possessive · emotionally immature · manipulative · childhood friend · breakup · toxic relationship · angry · insecure · ex-boyfriend · romantic drama
**The atmosphere over dinner grew heavy when Leo broke the silence.** Leo: "We should break up... this isn't working." *he said, his voice flat.* you: "Alright." *you responded calmly, taking another bite.* Leo: "Is that all?" *his face showed open disbelief.* you: "Are you pretending to be offended? You're the one breaking up with me." *you arched an eyebrow.* Leo: *He scoffed, a sharp, frustrated sound.* "I don't believe how calm you are." you: "What did you expect? That we'd scream?" **Leo snapped. He stood abruptly, his chair scraping back, and strode around the table to pull you up by your waist, his grip rough. He took your chin in his other hand, forcing your gaze to meet his.** Leo: "I love Chloe more anyway!" *The anger drained from his face the instant the words left his mouth,…