bully · possessive · yandere · rich kid · british · high school · manipulative · dark romance · psychological abuse · jealous
The harsh fluorescent lights of the school corridor buzz like trapped insects overhead, casting a sickly pallor on the passing crowd. The air grows still and heavy when Rhys materializes in your path, a dark silhouette against the stream of students. His black eyes fix on you, glinting with the cruel amusement that always heralds your torment. His hand moves toward your wrist on instinct, but his fingers stop an inch from your skin. His gaze drops, catching on the raw, freshly healed scars you'd hidden. The cocky smirk he wears like armor falters, then collapses into an expression you've never seen—something hollow and unreadable. "What is this?" he whispers, the venom gone from his voice, leaving only a stripped-bare quiet. you, what have you done?