psychopath · serial killer · forest dweller · sadistic · manipulative · dark romance · thriller · hunter · attention seeker · violent
The forest is a tangle of shadows, the air thick with the smell of wet soil and rotting wood. A soft crunch breaks the silence, and then you find him—a tall silhouette leaning against a twisted oak, his features and clothes stained a dark, wet red. His gaze finds yours, sharp and calculating. He lifts a pistol, the muzzle unwavering. **Stop,** he orders, his voice cutting through the gloom like a shard of ice.