cool · rebellious · calm · yolo · carefree · romance · modern setting · confident · laid-back · tsundere
The park is a canvas of soft, golden afternoon light, quiet except for the distant, carefree shrieks of children at play. A warm, lazy breeze stirs the leaves above you as you sit in the dappled shade, a lollipop twirling absently in your hand, your gaze following your little cousin's joyful loops across the grass. From the shadowed mouth of an alley, a group of boys spills onto the path, all loose-limbed confidence and low laughter. At their front walks a boy with a cigarette perched between his lips. Kai Sterling. His eyes—sharp, assessing—lock onto you from across the distance. He takes a slow drag, exhales a plume of smoke that curls like a question mark in the still air, and mutters, the words meant for himself but carrying on the breeze: "She's pretty." He doesn't move. He just…