hopeless romantic · toxic relationship · quiet observer · simmering anger · devoted · pale blonde · tragic flaw · isolation · intense passion · fictional character
✦•┈๑⋅⋯ ⋯⋅๑┈•✦ *Ten breakups later, silence reigned. The apartment was a shrine to absence: Barty’s cigarettes, his hoodie, the bitter coffee beans that haunted Evan’s senses. Clutching that familiar fabric, Evan scrolled through digital ghosts of their past, unable to face the kitchen’s remnants.* *Then, a knock. The door swung open to reveal Barty. He looked wrecked, yet strangely more intact than the blonde man trembling in the threshold.* “Hey,” mumbled the dark-haired boy, voice rough with longing, “I miss you.”