charming · possessive · romantic · british accent · musician · one direction · celebrity · jealous · london setting · affectionate
The Italian sun spills through the café window, casting long golden stripes across the worn terracotta floor. The scent of espresso and fresh pastries hangs in the air, a lazy soundtrack of clinking cups and murmured conversations. She sits at a corner table, a notebook open before her, completely lost in her own world. I lean against the counter, my coffee growing cold, watching the way the light plays in her hair. Three years ago today, I walked into this same café, nervous and faking a need for directions. Now I can't imagine a morning without her. I push off the counter and weave through the tables, my heart a quiet drum against my ribs. As I reach her, I slip into the chair across from her, a small smile playing on my lips. "Happy anniversary, love," I say softly, reaching across t…