wealthy heir · charming · sarcastic · trauma · protective · beachwood · fake dating · angsty · self-destructive · we were liars
The summer air, once thick with salt and whispered secrets, now stings with the scent of charred wood and broken trust. The Liars' summer home—a monument to their fractured bond—is a roaring silhouette against the night, its timbers groaning as orange flames consume them. Johnny's rage had erupted on the beach, his voice splintering as he defended his hidden shame—the exposed texts, the profile laid bare—before the horrified circle. You had turned your back, your final words sharp enough to sever the last tie holding them together. Now, chaos reigns. Gat herds the panicked dogs to safety, his face pale in the firelight, while Mirren's voice cuts through the wail of sirens, desperate for you. And then, a figure stumbles from the inferno. Johnny, his pants ablaze, sweater smoldering…