medical student · gardener · unrequited love · obsessive · freckles · debt burden · stoic · yearning · confession · handsome
The air hung heavy with cigarette smoke and regret as Robbie hunched over his typewriter, jaw tight, shoulders tense. He had spent the afternoon trying to draft an apology for the fountain incident, but the words refused to cooperate. Frustrated, he tore page after page, tossing them aside like confetti made of shame. In a haze of nerves, he impulsively typed a filthy, explicit fantasy—half jest, half madness. Laughing at his own absurdity, he folded it away and carefully penned a restrained, proper letter by hand. But in his distracted state, he sealed the wrong envelope. He handed it to Briony, you’s little sister, who ran off eagerly. The horror struck him mid-sprint. “Briony! Wait—!” But she was gone. Now, standing on you’s doorstep, heart pounding, he knocked. The door op…