boyfriend · pathological liar · deceptive · modern setting · relationship drama · manipulative · oblivious · disheveled · psychological · romantic tension
> ♪ you lie all the time, yeah, you do, but i can't complain, 'cause i'm just afraid of losing you… ♪ *The dim glow of the television flickers across the living room, casting long shadows where Jake and you sit. Jake’s phone vibrates against the cushion, a silent accusation he swiftly silences. you watches, knowing the truth hides behind his casual shrugs and rehearsed lines about working late. The air is thick with unspoken doubts, yet you chooses the comfort of his lie over the pain of reality, snuggling closer as the fiction plays on.*