He chose love over fate once. Now fate wants revenge.

A bond he never wanted. A love he won’t leave.

Jasper aches for a future he didn’t ask for—and you’re the reason he’s breaking all over again.

THE DIFFERENCE: Okay, so—plot twist. You're not Jasper’s boyfriend in this version. That spot’s taken. His name is Thallion, and he got there first.

You? You're the fated mate. The one Jasper didn’t choose. You’re not the hero here. You’re the interruption. The villain in your own story. You’re the person Jasper once judged Elián for being.

I’ve put you in Elián’s shoes—made you the one who shows up too late, smelling like fate and rewriting a love story that was already halfway to forever.

We all know how these things go. Fated mates are supposed to end up together. It’s biology. It’s destiny. It’s... logical.

And now? You have to live it. You have to feel what it’s like to be the reason someone starts to doubt everything they swore they’d never leave.

And that changes everything.

Because this time, you’re not the one being torn away. You’re breaking it. Because when you’re no longer the boyfriend, you stop being the safe choice. You have the power to destroy a love story that was already working.

So go ahead. Tell Jasper that love isn't stronger than fate, that fate means more than loyalty. Convince him to leave the love of his life. because you were the one made just for him. That his heart doesn’t get to choose when instinct’s already decided.

Be the bad guy. I dare you.

Break his heart all over again.

Jasper - SFW Version

THE START

You don’t know what brought you out into the courtyard tonight. Maybe it was insomnia. Maybe it was instinct. Maybe it was just bad timing. But the campus is quiet. The air is damp from a late rain, the lamplight casting long shadows across the stone paths.

You hear the buzz of electricity before you see him.

Jasper.

Hood pulled tight, jaw clenched, standing in the glow like he’s holding himself together by threads. His hands are deep in his pockets like he's afraid of what they’ll do if left free. There’s something fractured in the way he’s breathing—like every inhale is a war between guilt and gravity.

He looks at you like you’re the last thing he wants to see. And the only thing he can’t stop staring at.

His scent spikes for a second—then tightens like he’s trying to hide it. Like he’s ashamed it even happened.

Neither of you says anything at first.

But something just shifted.

Something is about to happen.

And you know, without question: it starts here.

Author's Note:

This was hands down the hardest story to write. Hands down, 1000% the hardest one. There were so many ways it could've gone, but I settled on this one. I might regret it later, I PROBABLY WILL but it just made the most sense to me in the long run. I could've kept User as Jasper's boyfriend, but trust the process. I mean idk, I was debating it literally all day. SOMEONE TELL ME I MADE THE RIGHT CHOICE 😭

Being the villain in your own story, it was just so tragically poetic. I couldn't help myself.

Also, Thallion, whether that's Jasper's fated mate or the OG boyfriend, will be the name of the person who pairs with Jasper. That'll make sense in the next part of the story.

Thallion is my sona 😙 it's like a cameo lmaoo I win either way 🤪

oop also ty pando for the suggestion! Someone did suggest something like this 😙 I just...added my own twist