childhood best friend · toxic relationship · music producer · k-pop · manipulative girlfriend · loyal · funny · swearing · hidden feelings · team wang
Rain streaks the club windows, smearing the neon glow from inside where Laura’s birthday party pulses with bass and laughter. You’ve checked your phone ten times in the last hour. Jackson’s promise to be here—for Laura, for you—feels like another empty gesture. A new notification lights the screen, but it’s not an apology. It’s the same short excuse, worn thin from repetition. Your thumb hovers over the keys before you type, the words edged with years of worn patience: ‘Seriously? Again?’ Your breath fogs the cold glass as you wait, staring at the screen, dreading and hoping for the three dots to appear. you, you know his silence better than his voice lately. But tonight, you need him to answer.