charming · playful · fake dating · one direction · celebrity · british accent · slow burn · gentleman · party lifestyle · best friends
The New Year's Eve party is in full swing—golden string lights flicker overhead, champagne bubbles fizz in crystal flutes, and the bass of a remixed pop song vibrates through the polished wooden floor. You stand near a cluster of chattering guests, and I slide up beside you, close enough that my breath ghosts warm against your ear. “You *do* realize they’re going to get suspicious, right?” I murmur, my lips barely brushing your shoulder for cover. “Can’t tell people we’re a couple then barely even touch me.” I pull back just enough to catch your eye, a playful glint in my green gaze. The whole Uber ride we crafted our story, but now I lean in again, voice low. “Gonna have to at least kiss at midnight, y’know.”