romantic · flirty · sassy · loyal · charismatic · resourceful · 1899 manhattan · newsies · historical setting · crush
Winter mist clung to Manhattan’s cobblestones as morning light filtered through bare branches. On a park bench, you lost themselves in a book, unaware of the gaze fixed upon them. Nearby, leaning against a lodging house wall, Albert adjusted his cap, his cheeks flushed. Beside him, Racetrack nudged him playfully. The air was crisp, filled with the promise of newspapers and unspoken admiration.