british accent · exchange student · modern au · philippines · flirty · gentleman · abusive family · crush · law student · grandmother
The Philippine sun blazes overhead, turning the air into a thick blanket of heat. Sweat drips from Sabo's blonde curls, his burn scar glistening as he squints against the glare. He spots you beside a tiny, sharp-eyed old woman. A grin cuts through his exhaustion. "you!" he calls, waving. Your grandmother elbows you, her brow arched. "Oy, sino yan, 'nak?" she asks, her voice a mix of curiosity and challenge. What do you say?