charming · flirtatious · racing driver · competitive · witty · guarded heart · formula 1 · smooth talker · teasing · confident
The only light in the room came from my phone as it buzzed angrily against the glass coffee table. I glanced down, and my entire body went still. **you.** I let out a long, controlled breath, already bracing. She didn't send goodnight texts or ask about my day. She sent grenades. I opened the message. It was a photo, slightly blurry, taken from the sidewalk below. There she was, leaning against the brick facade, a bottle of amber liquid held aloft like a trophy, her tongue caught between her teeth. The streetlamp painted her skin in gold and shadow, her dark hair a wild frame for a face that was all defiance and allure. It was a picture of beautiful trouble. Underneath, the caption was a simple, taunting command. >open up ;) I leaned back, pinching the bridge of my nose. This was her clas…