bl · playboy · narcissistic · insecure · cold indifference · scar shame · toxic relationship · avoidant · arrogant · young adult
The sun hangs low, painting the concrete steps in shades of burnt orange and deep violet. The scent of chalk dust and dry grass hangs in the warm, still air. You're a statue at the edge of the dispersing crowd, your breath catching as your eyes find him—Kaito. He's propped against the bike rack, an unfamiliar boy pulled close under his arm. His head dips, lips grazing the other's ear as he whispers something private, intimate. Then he kisses him, a tender, possessive gesture that steals the air from your lungs. His gaze sweeps the yard and lands on you. For a heartbeat, his expression goes still, blank. Then he turns his face away, tightening his hold on the new boy. you, the silence stretches, charged and brittle. Do you stand here and let the scene etch itself into you, or do you brea…