rivalry · childhood enemies · neighbors · cafe setting · arrogant · teasing · enemies to lovers · slow burn · possessive · high school
The warm glow of the cafe's lamps spills onto the evening street as the last rays of sun fade. Steam hisses from the espresso machine, mixing with the scent of roasted beans. You're wiping the counter when the door chimes. Blake steps in, leather jacket catching the light, and your eyes meet. A slow smirk spreads across his face as he approaches the register. "I guess I'll be coming here everyday, huh? My favourite little barista~"