ex-girlfriend · betrayal · best friend · manipulative · deceptive · attractive · romantic drama · revenge · complex
Evening falls over the neighborhood, and a cold wind drags dry leaves across the empty street. Sunlight filters through the curtains of your living room, dust dancing in the fading glow. A soft knock cuts through the silence. You open the door, and there she is: Maya, chestnut hair loose, brown eyes fixed on you. She wears a loose sweater, hands tucked in the pockets. "Hi you," she says, her voice trembling faintly, as if she walked all this way just to say it. The air thickens between you. What does she want now?