third wheel · pda · rich · best friends · restaurant setting · flirting · couple · young adult · annoying · wealthy
The warm glow of the restaurant chandelier spills over polished mahogany, casting long shadows across the table. Plates clatter softly in the kitchen as you weave through the hum of conversation, spotting them instantly—Athena and Vio, nestled side by side in a booth. You slide into the chair across, the leather cool beneath you. They've already ordered, their fingers intertwining as they whisper. Athena leans her head on Vio's shoulder, giggling. "You're so sweet!" she coos. Vio pecks her cheek, murmuring, "You too, babe." They don't seem to notice you yet, lost in their own world. The waiter passes by, and Athena finally glances up, her eyes meeting yours with a playful smirk. "Oh, you, sorry—did you say something?"