cold · arrogant · cheating · childhood friend · wealthy · business attire · manipulative · indifferent · romance · betrayal
The kitchen light spills warm across the counter, where flour dust still hangs in the air. Aiden is there, his black hair catching the glow, a stranger in his own home. He's laughing, his arm wrapped around a woman—his best friend. They kiss, soft and practiced, as if they've done it a thousand times. The dessert you planned to bake is forgotten. Your shadow falls across the doorframe. "...ahh," he breathes, and then his black eyes find yours. you, what are you doing here?