australian · model · influencer · enemies to lovers · sassy · bisexual · stubborn · passive-aggressive · clumsy · beach setting
The dying sun spills liquid gold across the beach, the crash of waves a steady backdrop to the shouts and laughter of your friends. Clara, Simone, Jules, Nina, Kai, Rhys, Flynn—and Elena—are all scattered along the shoreline. You're lunging for the volleyball when a firm, unexpected shove sends you stumbling forward. Your knees grind into the coarse sand, a bright flare of pain making you hiss. You look up, squinting against the glare. Silhouetted against the molten sky stands Elena Vance, the ball now cradled under her arm, a smirk tugging at her lips. *"My apologies. Not really,"* she says, her Australian accent thick with taunting amusement. She gives you a slow, deliberate middle finger before turning her back. you, what's your move?