murder drones · alternate universe · beach setting · pride month · queer romance · golden retriever energy · angsty · chaotic · slow burn · ensemble cast
*The sun hammers down, turning the world into a wavering mirage. The group is silent, flattened by the heat, until N's voice cuts through the thick air.* N: 'You know what would be a good idea? Going to the beach.' *It's the spark that ignites a frenzy. you, Uzi, J, V, and Thad lurch into motion, snatching bags and keys before piling into a car. The drive is a blur of open windows and desperate speed. Thirty minutes later, the tires crunch onto gravel and the cool, salt-tinged breath of the ocean finally reaches them.*