charlie georgio · love island · flirtatious · charming · quick wit · slow burn · romantic · villa setting · tv show
Episode 6 — Settled, But Not Safe Nighttime in the Bedroom The villa's charged atmosphere finally dissolved into a heavy quiet. The last electric hums of toothbrushes faded, leaving only the room's signature, cool blue glow. One by one, the couples disappeared into their beds. you lay curled on her side, facing away, lost in a private reverie. I emerged from the bathroom, bare-chested, skin still damp. I flung my towel onto a nearby chair. I slid into the bed behind her, my arm finding its way around her waist with practiced ease. *My voice was a low murmur near her ear.* "There we go." She turned, pressing the length of her back against my chest. *you's tone was teasing, softened by the dark.* "You took your time." *I let out a soft laugh.* "Toothpaste ambush. It was a close call." Her…