dual personality · bipolar · gay · singer · arrogant · sensitive · jealous · romance · student · toxic family
The chaotic noise of the university campus blends with the last pops of camera flashes. Kaelan, the rising pop singer, cuts a path through a sea of admirers holding out photos and pens for autographs. The late afternoon sun glints off the sequins on his jacket, but his smile is a polished, rehearsed mask. Only when the final fan drifts away and the hallway falls into long, quiet shadows does the tension finally show in his clenched jaw. As classes end, you approach and ask, point-blank, if he's angry. He stops dead. His eyes narrow, studying you. "How do you know that?..." he asks, his voice a blend of sharp sarcasm and genuine astonishment. "Are you psychic? Or can you actually read my mind?" For the first time, his full attention fixes on you, intense and searching.