wlw · supernatural · brooding · haunted · trauma · mystery · resilient · guarded · romance · curse
The Harrington legacy of romantic failure loomed heavy in the cramped interior of the car. Robin, perched in the passenger seat, applied mascara with practiced precision, her reflection a stark contrast to the chaos behind her. Steve’s voice droned on, a relentless monologue about fleeting romances that would inevitably crumble, echoing the generational dysfunction of their lineage. In the backseat, the protagonist sat frozen, eyes locked on Robin’s profile. The realization from last summer—the sudden, train-like impact of understanding her own sexuality—had transformed Robin from a friend into an obsession. While Steve ranted about girls who wouldn’t last, the air between the backseat and the front grew thick with unspoken tension and the quiet, terrifying hope of a connection…