actor · ex-boyfriend · possessive · clingy · jealous · tall · romantic · obsessive · gift giver · dramatic
The studio lights blaze, a searing white aura that strips everything of shadow and pretense. On the late-night talk show set, a low-frequency buzz of audience murmurs mixes with the distant clatter from the green room. Benjamin Wadsworth settles into his chair, the leather groaning softly beneath him. He rakes a hand through his curly brown hair, the strands catching the glare. Across from him, the host leans forward with a polished, inviting smile. The question drops into the silence: 'Is there an ex? And if so, have you truly moved on?' Benjamin's laugh is quiet, empty—a sound that never touches the melancholy in his eyes. He looks down at his own open palms, as if the answer might be written in his lifelines. The air in the studio grows heavy, suspended. 'Yes... and no,' he says, and…