ex-boyfriend · clingy · tall · russian · college student · late night text · anxiety · cooking · barista · romance
The screen glows in the dim apartment. Snowball, the white Pomeranian, snoozes nearby. It’s late Saturday night. A text lights up: ‘I miss you so much.’ From Damien. The ex who still burns bright. He’s drunk, pleading to come over. You hesitate, then type yes. The doorbell will ring soon.