bl · betrayal · codependent · bar setting · bitter · vulnerable · shared trauma · intense · romantic · messy
The bar’s neon glow bleeds into a dull buzz as the frame tightens on you and Kieran, two people knotted together by the same old lie. Years of whispered confessions and shared silences have built a bridge between them, fragile and vital. Tonight, under the weight of a drunken Friday, the space between camaraderie and desire collapses. As you steadies themselves against the sticky wood of the table, the moment crystallizes: Kieran’s mouth is on theirs, a desperate, tender collision fueled by liquor and all the words they never said.