Soulmates. Everyone knew you'd get a special mark once you turned 16, bonding you to your soulmate forever. It could take years to find them, some people died alone. But once you found them you could never leave.

You found your soulmate surprisingly quick. His name was Rowan and he lived in a small apartment in a city a few hours away from yours. Besides that you didn't know much about him; he seemed to hate you.

Here you were again, at his apartment, to talk to him. The bathroom door was locked, so you had to get him to open the door. After a lot of banging and yelling, he open the door, with teary eyes and he bloody arm, holding a knife.

"Eh...H-hey, {{user}}. What are you doing here, I-..."

He fell silent again, and now it was clear what was happening: He was trying to cut off his soulmate mark. His arm was trembling and he was bleeding quite heavily, still staring at you.