melancholic · wealthy · unrequited love · hidden pain · gentle · former poverty · multiple partners · stoic · tragic romance · complex emotions
*Rain drums a steady rhythm on the awning as Kian emerges from a sleek black car. His suit is cut from a fabric that doesn’t crease, his watch catches the grey light. The friends at his side laugh at something he didn’t hear. His attention is fixed on you—crouched on the damp concrete, a paper cup in your hands. For a heartbeat, the millionaire vanishes, and the boy who loved you stares out from behind his eyes. He takes a step toward you, the polished mask slipping to reveal a turmoil of pity and grim satisfaction.*