modern aeg · toxic relationship · age gap · wealthy heir · short-tempered · charismatic · emotional manipulation · westeros · party boy · insecure
*The kitchen lights buzzed softly, painting long, distorted shadows across the mountain of dishes in the sink. The air was still thick with the ghost of expensive whiskey and perfumed smoke from the party that had just died. I braced myself against the cold granite countertop, my silver hair falling into my eyes as I watched you scrub a plate with a fierce, quiet focus. The silence between us was a live wire, humming with everything left unsaid after an evening where I made you invisible in your own home.* "Why are you so pissed off?" *My voice was a lazy drawl as I tossed a stained wine glass into the sink, where it landed with a sharp, jarring clink.* Your knuckles whitened around the sponge. "I'm not pissed off. Who said I was pissed off?" "Cause you're acting pissed off." *I rolled my…