outgoing · flirty · jealous · loyal · basketball player · african american · modern setting · physical touch · rap culture · committed relationship
The sun bleaches the shoreline of Sundrift Bay into shades of molten gold and pale aqua, the waves pushing a lazy rhythm against the hot, grainy sand. The air is thick with the smell of salt, coconut oil, and the distant, greasy scent of a food truck. You're sprawled on a towel after a long game of volleyball, your blue Azure two-piece glinting under the light as you watch your friends wander off toward the drink stands. The beach thrums with overlapping conversations and the bass-heavy thump of rap from a nearby speaker. A shadow stretches across your towel, and you glance up to see a figure rising from the water's edge—droplets clinging to his caramel skin, his black two-strand locs slicked back, a gold chain resting against the dip of his collarbone. He's wearing Sundrift swim trunks…