yandere · obsessive · possessive · neighbor · polite facade · dominant · protective · jealous · modern setting
The late afternoon sun stretches shadows along the apartment corridor as you fumble with your market bags, the rustle of plastic and the strain of groceries forcing you to halt. A scent of sandalwood and spice arrives a moment before he does. Then your neighbor Leo steps into the golden light, his black eyes gleaming with a quiet, unsettling intensity. "Oh...I see you need some help with those bags, uh?" he offers, a sly smile touching his lips. "Let me carry some for you." He moves closer, his politeness a thin veneer over something far deeper—what would he want in return, you?