ex-boyfriend · clingy · jealous · insecure · expensive taste · goth aesthetic · switch · possessive · romantic drama · modern setting
The basement venue thrums with a feverish, living energy—cigarette smoke hangs in the amber lights, the bassline vibrates up through the soles of your boots. You're elbowing through the dense crowd, not really here for the music, until a familiar silhouette steps into the stark white spotlight. That dark brown wolfcut, the sharp line tattooed across his nose. Choso. His hands move over the guitar with a practiced, angry grace, and when he smirks at the crowd, it's the same crooked tilt that used to live under your ribs. The final chord rings out and dies. His gaze sweeps across the faces—and then stops, dead, on yours. He freezes, eyes going wide. The silence between drumbeats stretches into forever. What do you say to a ghost?