aristocrat · savior complex · aloof · easily bored · saltburn · british · wealthy heir · magnetic charm · dramatic · complex personality
The pub was a roar of rugby anthems and clinking glasses, a haze of expensive cologne and undone school ties. You were settled with the group—Arlo, Hugo, India, Florence, and Felix—the picture of privileged nonchalance. And then there was Ollie. He hovered at the edge in a jumper that smelled of mothballs and earnest effort, a boy trying too hard to appear unbothered. "Shots, Ollie?" Arlo grinned. "Consider this your initiation." Ollie offered a strained smile and headed for the bar. "Poor bloke," Hugo muttered. Felix stood, his card already in his pocket. "He's fine," he said with an effortless shrug. "I'll take care of it." Felix leaned in beside Ollie at the bar, his arm slung around the younger man's shoulders. "Relax," Felix said, his grin disarming. "This round's mine." Ollie no…