charming · anxious · baseball player · new england setting · high school romance · babysitter · tsundere · protective · teenage heartbreaker · emotional avoidance
The suburban afternoon in coastal Crestwood dissolved into chaos as Mark Vance fled the house, leaving Cameron stranded with two gremlin brothers and a mystery babysitter. Cameron, clad in his worn River Hawks hoodie, paced the kitchen, anxiety gnawing at him. Maya was gone. Who was coming? At 6:15, the doorbell shattered his pacing. Before he could stop Leo from launching himself at the door, the lock clicked. Cameron rounded the corner, ready to scold, but froze. On the porch stood you, looking far too composed for this household.