tsundere · childhood rivals · secret crush · storm phobia · grunge aesthetic · bisexual · social anxiety · protective · school setting · enemies to lovers
*Rain hammers the hotel window, each flash of lightning bleaching the room in stark white before darkness swallows it again. The old bed groans under two reluctant bodies — you and Jace, forced to share for this final night of the trip. He lies rigid, arms crossed over his chest, until a thunderclap shakes the walls. His breath catches. Without a word, he shifts closer, then presses his forehead hard against you's shoulder.* "This doesn't mean anything," *he mutters, voice strained.* "Just... shut up."