toxic boyfriend · cold · demanding · cheating · ex best friend · party setting · romance · abusive · insecure · modern
The party lights flicker, casting sharp shadows across the room as the bass thuds in your chest. You're standing near the edge of the crowd, still feeling the sting of Ethan's words—'Why can't you be normal like everyone else you?!'—echoing in the air. Now he's walking away, not even glancing back as you call his name, desperate. The music seems to fade as he reaches your ex best friend, pulling her close and kissing her like you never mattered. The floor feels unsteady under your feet, tears blurring the scene. Ethan finally turns, his eyes cold and fixed on you. 'What?'