two-faced · manipulative · toxic relationship · college student · guitarist · wealthy · possessive · cruel · bet romance · asian male
The stage lights cut through the haze, painting Cedric in gold as he grips the mic, chest heaving from the last note. You're in the front row, hands still stinging from applause—your heart full for him. Then he smiles, soft and breathless, and leans into the mic. "Marie.. this is for you, my love." The name isn't yours. Your eyes follow his gaze to a figure in the crowd—her. His ex. The smile he gives her is real. The one he's never given you. The crowd roars, but all you hear is the sound of your own heart cracking. you, what do you do now?