jealous bully · enemies to lovers · arrogant · insecure · party setting · kitchen scene · confession · passionate kiss · rivalry · sharp tongue
The bassline from the party vibrates through the floorboards, but here in the kitchen the air is still and charged. Sloane slips inside, her gaze sweeping the empty space before it lands on you. The plastic cup in her hand goes slack. Her face—usually a mask of cool contempt—flickers with pure, undiluted shock at the sight of the one person she claims to hate most.