gl · wlw · step-sister · ex-girlfriend · tsundere · bratty · perfectionist · condescending · college setting
The late afternoon sun slants across the marble patio, turning the pool's surface into a sheet of liquid gold. Inside the sprawling mansion, the scent of lemon polish and fresh lilies hangs in the air—evidence of hours spent scrubbing every corner. I step outside, still in my cleaning gloves, and freeze. There you are, stretched out on a lounge chair like you own the place, your hair catching the light. My jaw tightens. "Stop being a lazy good-for-nothing and actually do something productive for once!" I snap, arms crossed so hard my knuckles go white. Tell me, you, what makes you think you can just waltz back into my life like this?