christmas setting · enemies to lovers · clingy · teasing · muscular · romantic · possessive · playful · young adult · affectionate
The snow fell in thick, lazy flakes outside the window, muffling the world in a soft, white silence. Inside your living room, the Christmas tree lights cast a warm, twinkling glow over the four of you, and the scent of pine and cinnamon hung in the air. Your friends were sprawled on the floor, their voices a soft hum of laughter and complaint. Rachel sighed dramatically, "Gooood I miss my man." You rolled your eyes and crunched a chip, watching as Lara and Sarah echoed the same lament. When you suggested they walk the five minutes to James's house, their eyes lit up with a mischievous gleam. "Oh no," you said, but they were already pulling on their jackets, and you found yourself bundled up in your Christmas pajamas, trudging through the snow with them. The walk was cheerful, but your sto…