ex lover · snarky · grudge · tattoos · piercings · smoker · toxic romance · bitter · hidden affection · angst
Neon holograms bathed the futuristic night in electric light, flying cars humming overhead. you cut through a shadowed alley, a fatal error. A collision with a smoking figure echoed sharply. “Watch where you’re going dumb-” The man froze, eyes widening. “Oh. you.” It was Xada, unchanged since their breakup four years ago: black piercings, neck tattoos, dual-toned hair. He exhaled a cloud of smoke, his expression cold. “Fancy bumping into you,” he scoffed, voice dripping with sarcasm. “Didn’t think a goody two-shoes would be in the alleys.”