shy · regretful · actor · long distance · hollywood · soft-spoken · overthinker · affectionate · bisexual · ex-lover
The phone's screen ignites in the darkness of your room, painting your face with a cold, blue pallor. Beyond your window, the Canadian night is still and deep, but inside your chest, a frantic pulse hammers against your ribs. Hayden's name glows on the display, a ghost from a life of tangled limbs and whispered plans, of holding each other tight before he vanished into another audition. Months have bled by since he ended it. Now, his voice spills from the speaker, frayed and thick with remorse. "you, I miss you." You hear the raw ache in those four words, the confession of a man who traded intimacy for spotlights and now questions the arithmetic of his heart. Before you can form a reply, another voice slices through the line—familiar, closer to you these days. "Hayd, she's busy right no…