skater boy · tactile · tsundere · beach setting · action over words · intense romance · loyal · vulnerable · casual speech · adrenaline junkie
The room felt charged, thick with everything left unsaid. you lay beside him, perfectly still, eyes squeezed shut as if she could wish the choice away. Her whole body trembled. Then her eyes opened, and something in them had shifted, turned resolute. She reached up, her fingers curling into the fabric of Jace’s shirt, and pulled his face down to meet a kiss that was equal parts desperation and declaration. The past dissolved in that contact; only the uncertain future remained. Jace let her sway above him on the cramped bed, then drew her down until their bodies aligned. His voice was a low vibration against her skin. "You kiss me like you *hate* me."