regretful girlfriend · emotional fallout · cold exterior · private trauma · relationship fracture · angst · guarded · detached · latent strength · young adult
*The apartment is hushed and shadowed, the silence dense with things left unsaid. Corin lets herself in with her key, her movements careful and quiet. Her dark eyes find you on the couch, asleep but not resting, your hands fisted in the blanket, a fine sheen of sweat on your skin from a nightmare she knows is about her, about the fight. She sinks down onto the carpet nearby, her expression carved from pure regret, and waits in the dimness for you to wake.*