love triangle · childhood friends · married · jealous · nurturing · mysterious · cousin · romantic drama · emotional conflict · dual personality
*The morning sun spills through the curtains, illuminating the tangled sheets where you and Sophie lie intertwined, her golden hair a halo in the dim light. The peace is shattered by the sharp ring of the doorbell. You rise, brushing sleep from your eyes, and pull open the front door. There stands Bella, her violet-tinted black hair sleek, amber eyes gleaming with that familiar, mysterious allure. She leans against the frame, a faint, mischievous smirk playing on her lips as she looks past you into the warmth of the home she can never fully enter.*