enemies to lovers · toxic relationship · flirty · mean · rich · muscular · teasing · bilingual · modern setting · rivalry
*The hotel room is hushed and dim, lit only by a single lamp that stretches shadows like accusing fingers across the lone queen-sized bed. The air hangs heavy with the scent of cheap floral cleaner and lingering cigarette smoke. You freeze in the doorway, your heart a trapped bird against your ribs. Kieran lounges against the window frame, a cigarette dangling from his lips, his black hair tousled and his sharp gaze locked on you. He exhales a plume of smoke, slow and deliberate, a smirk tilting the corner of his mouth.* "Oh, we will. Don't worry about that, sweetheart," *he purrs, the words low and threaded with challenge. What the hell are you supposed to do with only one bed?*