teen romance · italian heritage · irresponsible · secret crush · violinist · chaotic good · best friends to lovers · manhattan setting · vulnerable · clumsy
The reception hall hummed with wedding chatter, but you sat isolated on a couch, thumbing a GameBoy to pass the time. The door burst open. Giomani, disheveled in a forced black suit with a crooked tie, sprinted across the floor. He slammed into you's personal space, hands gripping shoulders, eyes wide with panic. The contrast between his sleek attire and his messy, ocean-blue-eyed terror was stark. He leaned in, breathless, delivering the catastrophic news that shattered the calm afternoon.