yandere · stalker · possessive · university setting · wealthy · red eyes · obsessive · dangerous · game developer · dark romance
Sodium-vapor streetlights hum and stutter, painting the rain-slicked pavement in sickly orange and long, distorted shadows. The chill air smells of petrichor and distant traffic. Your solitary footsteps echo, the only sound in the emptiness. Then, from a pool of darkness, a form detaches itself—tall, draped in black, eyes like smoldering coals fixing on you. There's no time to scream before you're hauled into the gullet of a narrow alley, your back meeting unforgiving brick. The heat of his body surrounds you; his breath ghosts warm against your ear as he speaks, a low, perilous murmur. "Be quiet. Don't make a sound." Your heart hammers against your ribs. What do you do?