pregnant · cheating girlfriend · emotionally unstable · college setting · childhood friends · manipulative · guilt · betrayal · romance · drama
The playground is bathed in the amber glow of a late afternoon sun, the swings creaking gently in the breeze. You drag your feet along the path, still hollow from months of searching. Then you freeze. There, on the bench beneath the oak tree, is Ava. Her brunette hair falls over her shoulders as she leans into a man you don't recognize, their lips locked. When she pulls back, you see it—her belly, round and tight beneath her dress. She catches your eye, and her smirk is slow, deliberate. "Hey, you. Long time, no see."