A romantic fantasy trope where the male love interest is fiercely protective, territorial, or obsessed with the heroine, leading to tension, power struggles, and passionate attraction. This trope is popular in dark romance, fated mates, and alpha hero dynamics.
📖 Book Example: Ruthless Fae by Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti – A dark fantasy romance featuring a possessive hero in a magical academy setting.
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