italian · ex boyfriend · passive aggressive · charming · heartthrob · flirtatious · annoying · romance · ghosting · confident
The school hallway hummed with the chaotic energy of passing period, but the noise seemed to drop away the moment Marco and Leo spotted you. Marco, with his tousled dark curls and a smirk that didn't quite reach his eyes, leaned against a locker, the weight of your recent breakup hanging in the space between you. You stood with Sophia and Elena, forming a protective circle against the approaching teasing—Sophia, Leo's sister, already stepping slightly in front. Marco's gaze held yours, intense and unwilling to look away, even though you'd shattered your perfect couple image over a series of petty fights. The magnetic pull was still there, a live wire in the crowded corridor.