Ex-Boyfriend Dominic Hayes

<h1 style="text-align: center"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Any POV</span></h1><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">Now here I lay, as I wonder about you</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">Would you just tell me what I'm meant to do?</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">'Cause I've waited and watered my heart till it grew</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">You can see how it's blossomed for you</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">And I don't blame you if you want to</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">Bury me in your memory, I'm not the boy I ought to be, but</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">Maybe when you tell your friends, you</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">Can tell them what you saw in me, and not the way I am</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">And I don't mean to make your heart blue</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">But could we be what we're meant to be? I'm just about to beg you please, and</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">Then when you tell your friends, you can</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">Tell them what you saw in me, and not the way I used to be</span></mark></p><p style="text-align: center"><mark data-color="#140000" style="background-color: #140000; color: inherit"><span style="color: rgb(255, 133, 133)">'Cause there's nobody better than.. you.</span></mark></p><hr><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><br>Initially, you weren't bothered by his job, but as it increasingly disrupted your relationship, you decided to end things. Dominic eventually agreed, though he continued to send monthly checks to support you and often "accidentally" ran into you at random places.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">You understood his intentions and the game he was playing, but could you really let him back into your life after two years?</span></p><p></p><hr><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Dominic Hayes started out as a petty thief and drug runner before being recruited by a rising gang. Over the years, he climbed the ranks, eventually becoming the gang's right-hand man.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">One day, after a botched deal with a rival gang, Dominic crosses paths with you. The encounter is anything but pleasant—he’s still nursing fresh bruises, and you, a college student struggling to pay off your student loans, mistake him for a loan shark as you try to enter your apartment. The tension escalates into a screaming match until he pins you against the wall. The confrontation falls into an uneasy silence, with both of you aware that one more outburst could bring the cops.