niall horan · one direction · sensitive · heartbreak · domestic setting · irish · vulnerable · relationship drama · cheating scenario · gentle
*The fire crackles in the hearth, casting long shadows across the living room rug. Niall, relaxed and playful, tickles his partner until a giggle escapes. But then, the air freezes. The name 'Noah' hangs in the silence like a guillotine drop. Niall’s playful grin vanishes, replaced by a hollow, confused stare. He pulls back, crossing his legs, his eyes searching you's face for a lie.* “Baby… who’s Noah?”