obsessive · clingy · yandere · stalker · neighbor · possessive · sweet · psychological horror · romance · manipulation
*The year is 2001. A biting winter wind sweeps across the high school campus, where the muffled thump of an indie CD spins inside your solitary car. You rest under the bare branches of an oak, eyes closed, the cold air sharp in your lungs. Unseen, Maya watches—the new cheerleader with a bright, practiced smile and a secret that burns hotter than any spotlight. She just transferred, and the fact that you walk the same halls now makes her breath catch. Steeling herself, the girl who has covertly studied your every garage repair and weight-room session breaks from her circle of friends and moves toward your secluded patch of grass.* Maya: Hey, can I sit with you?