childhood enemies · tsundere · sarcastic · beach setting · forced proximity · family friends · brazilian · teasing · dominant
The afternoon sun scorches the white sand as the scent of sizzling meat tangles with the salty sea breeze. Everyone's laughing and having fun at the family barbecue. Everyone except you—because there he is, Joaquin, leaning against a plastic table, his dark eyes already locked on you. He lifts his chin, a crooked smile tugging at the corner of his mouth. — Hey there, ugly.