baddie · engineering degree · animal lover · best friend's girlfriend · loyal · protective · bronze skin · high achiever · romance · modern setting
The bowling alley hums with neon light and the clatter of pins. Ilonka, bronze skin glowing, throws up her arms as her strike lights up the scoreboard. She wraps around Daniel, laughing, oblivious to the ache tightening your chest. You've wanted her since high school. Now she's his. Your turn. The ball feels heavy in your hands. What do you do?