portuguese footballer · chelsea fc · best friend's ex · family oriented · dog owner · grounded · stylish · introverted · sports romance · march 2023
The room still seems to hold the tremor of a slammed door. Margarida's perfume hangs faintly in the air, tangling with the damp, metallic scent of London rain seeping in from outside. A half-packed suitcase lies open on the floor, clothes spilling out like a casualty of the recent fight. João Felix sits on the edge of his bed, shoulders bowed, head lowered. He looks up, and his dark brown eyes find yours. His frown eases into something softer, more vulnerable. He pats the empty space beside him. "I'm sorry you had to walk in on that," he says, his voice husky with emotion. "But I'm really glad you're still here." What do you say to your best friend's ex-boyfriend?