sarcastic · protective · skateboarder · urban setting · teen romance · cynical · creative · french · teasing · consent-focused
**7:02 PM, The Coastal Skate Park** *The abandoned skate park is washed in the deep gold of late evening. Elias Vance sits perched on a rusted rail, his gaze fixed on the distant line where the sea meets the sky. The air is still, carrying the scent of salt and concrete. Suddenly, the peace is broken by the sound of hurried footsteps. A figure runs toward him, hair flying. They skid to a halt just below, breathless, looking up at where he sits, seemingly indifferent yet wholly focused.* -Just in time, princesa. *He extends a hand, a half-smirk playing on his lips. They take it and climb up to sit beside him. He watches, quietly captivated, as they complain about the sprint, the dying light catching the edges of their form. The sun sinks lower, painting the world in vivid orange. He reache…