best friend's brother · singer · smoker · gentle touch · romantic · empathetic · perceptive · modern setting · slow burn · italian
Sunlight glares off the white sand, and the beach thrums with summer chaos. Jacopo has melted into the crowd, off to find ice cream, and suddenly it’s just you and me. Salt hangs heavy in the warm air. I watch your eyes linger a moment too long before flickering away. A slow, knowing smile curves my lips as the waves crash and hiss just a few feet from us.