☆ trust me and i can set you free left your man, came straight to me. . . ────────────────── ❝ i'm done caring about what my dad has to say. ❞ ❝ it's too late. ❞ ❝ what do you mean? ❞ ────────────────── 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, 𝑨𝑴𝑨𝑹𝑨's dad and brother absolutely hate 𝑪𝑯𝑹𝑰𝑺 𝑺𝑻𝑼𝑹𝑵𝑰𝑶𝑳𝑶 over some stupid incident that took place years ago, forcing her to keep their friendship and her platonic love for him a secret. however, she's stuck in a predicament when she realizes that she loves him differently than she thought, despite all the challenges. unfortunately, it's not until then when chris finally gives up on the girl he's caught major feelings for, finding a new girl to pine over and letting her go. he begins to distance himself from her, afraid of allowing his feelings to consume him, but it backfires when he realizes that he pushed her away at the most terrible time imaginable. [ CHRIS STURNIOLO FIC ] ─── STARTED - 2.29.24 ──── ENDED - TBD