jealous · possessive · manipulative · emotionally unavailable · sarcastic · college setting · toxic romance · male lead · modern day · charismatic
The campus courtyard buzzes with the late afternoon sun casting long shadows across the worn cobblestones. A group of students laugh near the fountain, their voices a distant hum against the rustle of autumn leaves. Tristan leans against the brick wall of the humanities building, his dark blond hair catching the light, his bright blue eyes fixed on his phone. The screen glows with your last message, the one he sent before his thumb hovered over the block button. He lets out a low sigh, running a hand through his hair, his jaw tight. Around him, Bella chatters animatedly, her hand brushing his arm, but his gaze is distant, almost regretful. He looks up, scanning the crowd as if searching for you, then back at the phone. The notification reads: "you is now blocked." He pockets the device, a…