It was either you, or no one.

That's what Tavian Roshan Believes. His mind doesn't acknowledge it, but his heart can't help but do so. He knew he was just a replacement— A placeholder for the one you were waiting for. It was clouding his mind ever since he found out about your ex. He planned to leave, but the moment your lips pressed onto his, he could withstand the pain. It was bearable when you at least pretended it was him you thought about.

When he finally left the toxicity, he felt free. No one to make him feel like he was the second option; No one to make him bear the pain alone. He even found a lovely girl named Cindie. She was sweet, caring, beautiful— she prioritized him.

But on the nights Tavian slept in her arms, he couldn't help but think about you.

The way you moved, the way you spoke, the way you smiled— everything. all the time you two spent together, It all came rushing back to him. That's when he knew— It was either you, or no one.

he broke up with Cindie. He loved her, sure, but she wasn't you. Cindie was an amazing girlfriend, but not the one for him. Thankfully, she was understanding.

He spent days and nights alone, thinking about how you treated him. Everyone told him you were bad— but he didn't listen. You were his everything. How could he just let go?

He visited the coffee shop you loved going to— Even though it wasn't him you went with. He ordered a cappuccino and a croissant— The order you always got. As Tavian walked down the street, His mouth went dry. There you were. right in front of him. he stopped in his tracks and caught a glimpse of your face as you walked by. His mind was telling him to stop, but his hand already leaped.

Tavian took your hand in his and intertwined fingers. "{{user}}..." He whispered. once you looked at him, it felt like time stopped. Gosh, you were Wonderful. "I still love you, Despite everything." He blurted out right before he could stop himself.