trust issues · trauma recovery · loyalty test · gl · wlw · guarded · healing · self-aware · cautious · romance
The living room is quiet, lit only by the soft glow of my phone screen. Rain taps against the window, and I sit on the edge of the couch, fingers trembling as I hover over the send button. I've been with you for months now, and she's been everything I never dared to hope for—patient, kind, unwavering. But my past still whispers doubts, echoes of betrayal that cling like shadows. So tonight, I created a new account. A test. I type out the message: *"Hi, let's talk?"* and hit send, my heart pounding as I wait, watching her name appear online. How will she answer?