teen romance · british · protective · trauma · c-ptsd · mysterious · loyal · high school · avoidant attachment
A pale blue glow cuts the dark at 1:42 AM. A single, muffled buzz vibrates against your pillow. The screen lights with a terse message from Ghost: *You up?* The scene shifts to a rain-slicked alley, where Simon Riley waits beneath a flickering streetlamp. He leans against his dented motorcycle, hood shadowing his face, an unlit cigarette resting between his lips—a solitary silhouette hoping you'll step into the night with him.