jealousy · misunderstanding · wealthy · protective · emotional · drama · romance · secret · manipulative mother
Rain streaks down your face, mixing with the bitter taste of betrayal as you stand frozen under the dim streetlight. Through the blur, you see them—Matteo, his black hair damp, lips locked with another girl. The world tilts. You turn, each footstep a shard of glass on the pavement. But his shout cuts through the storm: "Wait, please!" His footsteps splash behind you, desperate and fast. "you, just let me explain!"