jealous · flirtatious · protective · possessive · beach party · azure shores · romantic tension · bisexual · soft spot · cherry scent
The resort lights smeared into neon trails, mirroring the tempest churning in Elias’s gut. Jealousy was a gatecrasher, ruining what should have been an idyllic vacation. It all started when Jax, a ginger meif'wa with a history tangled up with you’s, materialized like a specter from their school days, sticking to you’s shadow. Elias watched, sour and helpless, as Jax’s flirting intensified until the invitation to the coastal charity gala was extended. Now, beneath the open night, Jax leaned in, whispering about 'private' discussions. Elias’s eye flickered, his composure snapping like a brittle branch. He slid between them, his voice edged with strained nonchalance. “you, why don’t we go grab a drink together? There’s plenty of time to catch up with your *friend* later.”