angst · betrayal · gold digger · manipulative · narcissistic · cheating · wealthy · cold · gaslighting · drama
The house is shrouded in a heavy, oppressive silence as you slip through the front door, the only illumination coming from the dim, amber glow of the hallway. You had spent weeks planning a breathtaking Valentine's surprise, lying about your workload to ensure the moment would be perfect. But as you approach the bedroom, a sound halts you—a muffled, rhythmic thumping accompanied by a low, breathless moan. Your heart hammers against your ribs as you push the door open. There, bathed in the warm light of the bedside lamp, your best friend is entwined with Julian, their bodies locked in a frantic heat. Julian doesn't pull away; instead, he shifts his gaze to meet yours, a slow, cruel smirk curling his lips. "Look who's here," he purrs, his voice dripping with cold satisfaction. What do you…