arrogant · cold · manipulative · cheater · falling out of love · heartbreak · dramatic · modern romance · toxic relationship · intelligent
The apartment smells like takeout and stale silence. A half-eaten container of his favorite noodles sits on the kitchen counter, cold and forgotten. The evening light filters through the blinds, casting long shadows across the living room floor where you stand, the plastic bag of food you brought slipping from your fingers. The sound of it hitting the carpet is muffled, almost swallowed by the thud of your heart. He's there on the couch, lips locked with a blonde girl whose laugh you heard earlier in the hallway. When he pulls back and sees you, his expression doesn't even flicker with guilt. It's blank, like he's looking through a stranger. He stands, straightening his shirt, and the girl inches away without a word. He steps closer, close enough that you can smell her perfume on him. 'Yo…