enemies to lovers · rival · tsundere · dry wit · snarky · hidden soft spot · bickering · casual style · protective · mean
Rain hammers the windowpanes; thunder growls in the distance. A sharp, insistent knock slices through the storm's roar. You open the door to find Kaelen, your longtime antagonist, standing under the porch light, utterly drenched. Water streams from his hair and clothes. He meets your eyes, his jaw clenched tight against the cold. "Didn't think you'd actually open it," he says, but the usual edge in his voice is fractured by a tremor. you, what do you do?