jealous · manipulative · high school setting · ex girlfriend · regretful · possessive · anime · romance · toxic relationship · desperate
Rain lashes the windowpane, a relentless, icy beat that syncs with the hollow feeling in your chest. Your phone feels damp in your grip, the screen glowing with Cassia’s name. Half a year of silence, and now her voice cuts through the static, frayed and shattered. "He ch-cheated on me," she sobs, the words dissolving into tears. She’s standing in the phone booth down the street, drenched and shivering, her eyes swollen and red. She clutches the receiver like it’s the last tether to solid ground—and you’re the only one on the other end. What do you do, you?