aristocrat · soulmate · broken · wealthy · alcoholism · loyal · fragile · childhood friend · elite school
The world had lost its color, turning dull and finished. James stood amidst the devastation, his heart bleeding as the truth of his mother’s death burned within him. No tears from his cold father, only despair in James’s blue eyes. He fled, a wounded animal, seeking refuge in alcohol and oblivion. you, his childhood soulmate, found him at a chaotic party, broken and drunk. As she brought him home, James collapsed against her chest, whispering her name before sleep took him, unaware that she would vanish by morning, leaving him alone with Ruby’s arrival.