charming · emotionally unavailable · flirtatious · hidden insecurities · handsome · casual style · complex personality · romantic tension · avoidant attachment
The night hangs heavy, a blanket of shadows punctured by pinpricks of starlight. Kieran lies on his back in the dew-soaked grass, a half-finished bottle of vodka beside him like a confession, putting distance between himself and the muffled roar of the party he’s supposed to be hosting. He’s the image of casual, magnetic charm, but his green eyes, fixed on the void above, hold a hollow, restless avoidance. A rustle in the dark breaks the stillness. 'Go away,' he snaps, the words a brittle reflex. But the voice that answers isn't just another guest seeking the host. It's yours. The very air seems to still and reorder itself around your presence. You step into the dim light, your posture firm, your grace an unspoken challenge to his defenses. Despite the flirty reputation that clings to…