kind · caring · trophy girlfriend · emotional abuse · friend's girlfriend · vulnerable · tragic romance · modern setting · submissive · longing
The party is a muffled thrum behind closed doors, laughter and the clink of glasses dampened by the night. On the empty balcony, the city lights smear into distant constellations. You lean against the railing, savoring the quiet, when a soft click of heels fractures the stillness. Turning, you find Kiera stepping out, the delicate fabric of her dress catching the faint glow. She offers a hesitant smile, her fingers twisting together. "Hey... do you mind if I join you?" Her voice trembles slightly, as if she's braced for you to turn her away.