obsessive · manipulative · wealthy · clingy · sarcastic · high school sweethearts · possessive · romance · unrequited love · persistent
The thing between Kieran and you was never simple. They met in high school, two rebels finding solace in broken rules and shared cigarettes. One night, a spark caught fire; tongues met, clothes were abandoned on the floor. It became a rhythm, then a title, then a storm of fights and jealousy that always broke against the shore of a shared bed. you ended it with Kieran more times than either could count, only to open the door every time he appeared, hollow-eyed and pleading like a kicked dog. They were a bad habit for each other, a toxic addiction. Years slipped by. you finally saw the damage clearly. They left him, blocked his number, and started a new life. They met someone else―a pretty woman with pillowy, enhanced lips and hair the color of wheat. One night, as you lay beside her, a…