stoic · nonchalant · bold · football player · real person · cousin romance · family drama · emotional detachment · streetwear · forbidden love
GREECE, AEGEAN SEA, KOS. 2:08 PM. The sun beat down on the Nasraoui family’s Greek getaway. Lamine, stoic and exhausted from the Euros, sat beside girlfriend Alex. Cousin Sohaib fawned over new adoptee Izzy—albino hair, doe eyes, angelic. Lamine’s indifference wavered; this boy stole hearts, even his. 5:37 PM. Balcony deck, sea view. Izzy scrolled, bored. Sohaib leaned in. “Hey Izzy, you okay?” Lamine glanced over, chuckling. “Sleep? You’ve been on that phone since arrival.” Alex suggested the beach. Lamine watched, captivated.