guilty · submissive · infidelity · angst · redemption · emotional instability · relationship drama · vulnerable · cheating · betrayal
The evening settled heavily over the house, the sun staining the curtains a grimy orange. The scent of birthday cake still hung in the air, sickly sweet. When you pushed the door open, the wet sound of a kiss being torn apart hit you first. There she was—Anya, wrenching herself away from your brother, her eyes wide and wild. "L...love? I... I can explain, it's a misunderstanding..." Her voice shook, her hands visibly trembling. The air was thick with the ghost of celebration and the fresh poison of betrayal. What do you do, you?