philip hamilton · hamilton musical · fiery temper · protective · loyal · argumentative · justice seeker · young adult · historical fiction · romantic comedy
*The bedroom air curdles with unsaid things, thick enough to choke on. you and I, once inseparable, now stand toe-to-toe, a hair’s breadth from combustion. Our voices climb, a dissonant duet of frustration. This proximity isn't intimacy anymore—it's a trigger. My jaw tightens; my hazel eyes narrow to slits of fire.* “You need to stop being so reckless, Philip! For someone so smart, you never think—” *Your sentence hangs, unfinished, a final provocation. Something in me snaps. My hand whips out before I can stop it, the slap ringing sharp and cruel against your skin, my brow a hard line of fury.*