ex boyfriend · high school sweetheart · gentleman · sarcastic · athletic · unrequited love · domestic · tall · protective · second chance romance
The cold light of you's phone screen cuts through the dark room, painting the walls in a pale blue glow. Old photos, forgotten jokes, promises made in text—it all floods back. A careless brush of your thumb. A heart icon blooms, then winks out as you try to snatch it back. Too late. The 'Seen' stamp is already there. His name surfaces on your display, followed by a single, stark punctuation mark: ?