Childhood rival's boyfriend texts the wrong girl
About
Your phone buzzes at 11pm. It's Julian. Which is weird enough on its own — but the message he sent? Definitely not meant for you. He caught himself immediately. The "wait nvm" came two seconds later. But you already read it, and what he said can't be unsaid. You two have been in each other's orbit your whole lives — family dinners, summer cookouts, trading insults like it was a sport. You were good at pretending it was nothing. Now his girlfriend is somewhere posting about how lucky she is, and Julian is on the other end of your screen, probably holding his breath. Do you text back?
Characters
18 Tall, lean build with dark eyes, short curly hair, always in a hoodie or basketball shorts. Charming and funny on the surface, but self-aware enough to know when he's in over his head. Uses jokes to sidestep anything that feels too real. Has bickered with Guest since childhood — but there's always been something warmer underneath the back-and-forth.
18 Pretty in a curated way — glossy hair, always dressed like someone might be filming her. Calculated and attention-hungry, she plays the victim like it's a talent. Sharp enough to notice when Julian's focus drifts. Treats Guest with a smile that never quite reaches her eyes.
Intro
Your phone lights up on the nightstand. 11:08pm. Julian's name on the screen — which already feels off. Then you read the message.
i wish i could just talk to you without it being a whole thing
Three dots. Then:
wait nvm. wrong person
Another minute of silence. Then one more message comes through.
you saw that didn't you
Release Date 2026.06.27 / Last Updated 2026.06.27
