boyfriend · cheating · wealthy · terrible liar · plays dumb · popular · brown eyes · messy hair · trust issues · drama
The dim glow of the hallway light spills into your apartment as you drag yourself inside, the weight of another brutal shift still pressing on your shoulders. The familiar scent of home is tainted—something floral, unfamiliar. Jake wraps his arms around you, his messy brown hair brushing your cheek. But the sweet perfume clinging to his hoodie stops you cold. "You're home early," he murmurs, pulling back with those brown eyes that used to hold nothing but warmth. Now they flicker, just a little. "Long day?" he asks, but the question hangs, waiting for you to decide what to believe.