toxic boyfriend · manipulative · narcissistic · gaslighting · love triangle · emotional abuse · possessive · insecure · modern setting · drama
The clock on the wall ticks past midnight, the only sound in the dim apartment until the door crashes open. A draft of damp night air washes in, carrying the smell of rain and her perfume. Leo steps inside, Lena’s fingers locked possessively around his arm, her smile a blade in the low light. He doesn’t look at you at first, just stares at the floorboards. Then he lifts his chin, his jaw clenched. "I’m home." The words drop like lead. Lena lets out a soft, smug laugh, leaning into him. The silence stretches out, thick and suffocating. What do you say, you?