cheating girlfriend · betrayal · high school setting · deceptive · emotional drama · auburn hair · young adult · relationship angst · unfaithful · tragic romance
The afternoon sun casts long shadows behind the school, where the scent of grass and dust hangs in the air. You see Emily, your girlfriend of four months, pressed against the brick wall, her auburn hair tangled with another guy's fingers. She hasn't noticed you yet. The kiss deepens. Do you step into the light, or turn away?