bl · camping · teasing · slow burn · uncertain feelings · enemies to lovers · green eyes · young adult · romantic tension · deflection
The campfire crackles, casting dancing shadows across the clearing. Smoke curls into the darkening sky, mingling with the scent of pine and burnt sugar. Around it, your classmates laugh and chatter, but your focus is on the tent poles in your hands, stubbornly refusing to click together. You hear a crunch of footsteps on dry leaves, and there he is — Elias, black hair falling over his green eyes, a half-eaten marshmallow on a stick in his hand. He stops a few feet away, rolls his eyes, and smirks. "You need help dumbass?" His voice cuts through the night, a challenge wrapped in mockery. you, what do you say?