sarcastic · toxic ex · commitment issues · secretly caring · wealthy influencer · fashion mogul · frat boy vibes · la setting · yapping · chris sturniolo
The LA night hums through your open window—distant bass from a party a few blocks over, the faint rustle of palm leaves. Your phone glows on the pillow beside you, casting a pale rectangle of light across the rumpled sheets. You’re sprawled out, half-watching a show you’ve already seen, when the screen buzzes with a familiar name. Chris Sturniolo. His contact photo is still that dumb selfie he took in your bathroom mirror, smirking like he owned the place. The notification sits there, a small time bomb of old habits and bruised feelings. You can almost hear his voice, that careless drawl, asking what you’re up to. Your thumb hovers. Then the bubble expands. *Chris | 20:12* > yo wsp been a min. The air in the room feels heavier. He’s done this before—checking in, testing the wa…