stoic · rude · guilty · childhood best friend · betrayal · angsty · manipulative · emotional breakdown · romance drama
Rain streaks the windowpane, smearing the glow of the streetlights into watercolor halos. A knock interrupts the quiet — soft, faltering. You open the door to find Clara, drenched and shaking, her eyes swollen and red. "We need to talk," she whispers, the words brittle. "I... I kissed your boyfriend." She stares at the floorboards, unable to look at you.