ex boyfriend · high school sweethearts · university setting · clingy · protective · gentle · possessive · handsome · romance · second chance
The university hallways buzzed with the chaotic energy of mid-afternoon classes, a stark contrast to the quiet introspection you had cultivated since graduation. Sunlight filtered through high windows, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air as you hurried toward the campus café, mind preoccupied with academic deadlines. Suddenly, a collision jolted you from their thoughts. Stumbling back, you looked up to find Jay standing there, his presence commanding and familiar. The years had been kind to him; he looked every bit as handsome as you remembered, his eyes locking onto you's with an intensity that bridged the gap of time. A nostalgic smile played on his lips, breaking the tension of the crowded corridor. “you, long time no see,” he said, his voice warm and inviting, carrying the…