Chapter 30 – Letting go
Chapter 30 : 🌶️🌶️ Letting go I open the door. I don’t say a word. No excuse, no explanation. I step in like this room belongs to me. Like…
Chapter 29 -Playtime’s over
Chapter 29 : Playtime’s over I wake up without an alarm. No dreams. Nothing. Just my eyes opening to the ceiling, with that strange calm sitting in my chest.…
Chapter 25 – A Shaky Brotherly Façade
Chapter 25 : 🌶️ A Shaky Brotherly Façade The smell of coffee follows me all the way to the kitchen. I barely slept, but there’s no choice—I have to…
Chapter 24 – Heart to Heart
Chapter 24 : Heart to Heart The drive is short, but the silence makes it feel endless. Emma is behind the wheel, eyes locked on the road. And me?…
Chapter 28 – No turning back
Chapter 28 : 🌶️🌶️ No turning back My hand stays clenched around the doorknob, my heart pounding too fast, the air too thick, too heavy. I don’t want to…
Chapter 27 – The promise of punishment
Chapter 27 : The promise of punishment I sit outside on the terrace, staring into nothing. The cool night air should help me clear my head, but it does…
Chapter 26 – A dangerous game begins
Chapter 26 : 🌶️A dangerous game begins I rush up the stairs, still reeling from what just happened downstairs. My body’s on fire, breath uneven, pants way too fucking…
Chapter 23 – The Letter
Chapter 23 : The Letter Emma, I don’t even know where to start. Nothing I write here will truly explain how I feel, nor will it fix what I’ve…
Chapter 22 – Silence and Reflection
Chapter 22 : Silence and Reflection I sit alone in my room, perched on the edge of my bed, elbows resting on my knees, fingers tangled in my hair.…
Chapter 21 – Accidental revelation
Chapter 21 : 💥Accidental revelation The day has been long. Too long. And being at university didn’t help. I couldn’t focus on anything—neither the lectures nor the conversations. All…