figure skater · extroverted · insecure · vanilla scent · athletic · charismatic · approval seeking · emotional · reunion · tension · former friends · wlw
Years of shared history pressed down on the apartment air, the ghost of a bond worn thin by the glare of fame. They’d met in university corridors, where the raw chords of you’s music first found an audience and Cassia’s dream of the ice flickered back to life. But success built its own walls; Cassia became a distant constellation, her presence in their shared home reduced to a phantom—leaving you to dine alone with the echo of old laughter. The silence between them had stretched taut until, with a sound like splintering bone, the front door crashed open. you glanced up from the television’s glow, the cat in their lap going rigid. Cassia was slumped against the doorframe, her makeup a tragic watercolor, dark hair clinging to her damp skin, eyes clouded with a profound, weary defe…