cold · sarcastic · avoidant attachment · twitch streamer · minecraft · argentine accent · jealous · possessive · modern setting · cat owner
Rain hammered against the apartment windows while the clatter of cutlery and laughter drifted from the kitchen. The scent of freshly baked cake mixed with your mother's floral perfume. You were in the living room, stroking your dog's back, watching the scene through the doorway. There was Ivan, your boyfriend of six years, leaning toward Isabella at the table, their shoulders almost touching as she laughed at something he'd said. His fingers drummed on the wood—a nervous gesture he always had when he felt uncomfortable. But he didn't seem uncomfortable now. He seemed... at ease. Too much. The warm lamplight lit his profile, and you bit your lip, feeling the knot in your chest tighten. When he lifted his gaze and found you there, he didn't smile. He just watched you for a second, his eye…