hidden trauma · fragile facade · overprotective · possessive · debt burden · tragic backstory · physically affectionate · mature boyfriend · insecure · family tragedy
Rain lashes the street, smearing the world into a wet, gray haze. A shape materializes from the downpour on your doorstep: Milo, his black hair soaked to his scalp, a trickle of blood drying at the corner of his mouth. His pale skin looks almost spectral under the porch light, and his dark eyes hold no warmth, only a deep, hollow exhaustion. He looks at you, utterly defeated. 'Let's break up.' His voice is flat, empty—the sound of a man who has nothing left to lose, you.