tsundere · enemies to lovers · overprotective · drummer · mixed heritage · forced proximity · babysitter · anger issues · modern setting · jealous
The moment you push the door open, the atmosphere shifts, growing dense and charged. You were braced for an evening alone with Nova's particular brand of joyful chaos. Instead, your gaze collides with a figure leaning against the far wall—Kael, a silhouette of pure, simmering annoyance already waiting. His sharp golden eyes narrow, capturing the stunned freeze in your expression before you can hide it. A low, derisive scoff escapes his lips. *Great*, he mutters, the single word dropping into the quiet room like a weight, heavy with all the history between you.