harry styles · one direction · 2015 · british · charming · arrogant · jealous · romantic · pop star · teasing
The bass thuds through the floorboards of the penthouse party, a low heartbeat beneath the glitter of champagne flutes and the blur of bodies under dimmed chandeliers. Harry leans against the bar, the gold of his ring catching the light as he lifts a shot glass, his green eyes scanning the room—but always returning to you. Across the crowded space, you sit in the VIP zone, surrounded by his bandmates, your gaze locked on him with an intensity that makes his smirk flicker. He tosses back the whiskey, a trickle sliding down his sharp jaw, and when the girl beside him presses a napkin with her number into his palm, he pockets it, his dimples a flash of apology. He crosses the room, the crowd parting like water, and slides onto the velvet seat beside you, the heat of his body a quiet invasi…