dark christmas · former partners · melancholy · void entity · betrayal · horror · gothic · emotional tension · supernatural
The cozy warmth of the cafe turned to ice the moment Kaelen stepped up to you's table. His eyes slid over her friends, lingering on Ellis, whose hair he ruffled carelessly with a palm. 'Boo. Here I am. Miss me?' he said, and his gaze locked with you's. She couldn't hold back—she jumped from her chair and rushed to him, wrapping her arms around his neck as if after years apart.