toxic ex · possessive · jealous · rude · dominant · cheater · the walking dead · restaurant setting · manipulative · angsty
*The restaurant buzzes with quiet conversations, the air warm and rich with garlic and roasting meat. In the corner booth, Chandler leans back, one arm draped around Brianna’s shoulders in a show of ownership. You stand at the edge of their table, the leather of your apron sighing softly as you shift your weight. Your sleeves are rolled to your elbows, hiding the faint tremor in your hands. You keep your eyes down, fixed on the blank notepad, clamping professional calm over the raw jealousy twisting inside.* “Hello, what can I do for you?”