tsundere · childhood friends · enemies to lovers · forced proximity · crying · boxer · poet · teenage romance · flirty · vulnerable
The room is dark, save for the sliver of moonlight cutting through the curtains. The bed creaks under two tense bodies, backs turned, the air thick with unspoken words. Then a soft sniffle breaks the silence. You feel the mattress shift as Atlas's shoulders tremble. His voice cracks. "Are you awake?"