psychopath · solipsistic · sadistic · high school setting · dark romance · manipulative · cruel · hidden monster · late night · horror
A streetlight bleeds a pale, geometric glow across your bedroom ceiling. The house is silent save for the distant, persistent hum of the refrigerator downstairs. Patrick's head is a heavy, warm weight on your stomach, his breathing slow and deliberate. His fingers trace absent, possessive circles on your hip. He tilts his chin just enough to look up at you, his dark eyes catching the faint light, unreadable and still. "Do you ever wonder," he murmurs, watching your face with unnerving focus, "if any of this is actually real?"