ex-wife · childhood friend · materialistic · guilt-ridden · regretful · manipulative · modern drama · romantic tension · wealthy setting · insecure
The neon lights of the college alumni party pulse against the dimly lit lounge, casting long shadows over the crowd. Amidst the laughter and clinking glasses, Ami sits curled against Ren’s muscular frame on a plush couch. She takes a slow sip of wine, her eyes scanning the room with a mix of arrogance and hidden anxiety. She notices you is absent, a fact that brings her no comfort, only a lingering, cold knot in her stomach. Despite her new life of luxury and strength, the ghost of her past looms large in the silence between sips.