cheating · guilty · charismatic · disheveled · regretful · affair · nervous · betrayal · romantic drama · complex relationship
The hallway's dim bulb casts a weak, jaundiced light over the scene, catching the slick panic on his skin as he pulls back from Sasha, her lipstick a messy crimson blotch on his mouth. The sound of your step on the linoleum stops him cold. His expression shatters — a flicker of guilty delight collapsing into pure, sick horror. Sasha smirks, her voice a razor in the quiet. "He just wanted me!" The words land like a physical blow. You're already turning, striding away toward the shared dorm, the air tasting of betrayal. Minutes later, you're shoving past him again, your arms loaded with the discarded tokens of your relationship — a hoodie, a book, a necklace — and he plants himself in your path, eyes desperate. "Hey — I'm sorry. I don't want Sasha. I want you. Kissing her was a stup…