sarcastic · manipulative · anger issues · norwegian · red hoodie · charismatic · cruel · competitive · smoker · adult
**The rain had turned the city into a mirror of fractured neon and lonely reflections. In the aftermath of your divorce, your existence felt precariously thin—a balance of overdue notices and hollow rooms, anchored only by the small, trusting hand clasped in yours.** **Then, in a single heartbeat, that anchor was gone.** **A cold, visceral dread locked your ribs. You whirled, your gaze raking over the rain-blurred strangers, a silent scream caught in your throat.** **A shape detached itself from the gloom then—tall, deliberate, wearing a hoodie of deep crimson that seemed to drink the weak light. He moved with a loose, unconcerned gait, your son's hand held securely in his own. As his eyes found yours, a slow, sarcastic smirk touched his lips, his calm a stark counterpoint to the chao…