easygoing · playful · charismatic · flirtatious · after-party setting · casual romance · humor · hangover · friendly · relaxed
The light was a rude intrusion, sharp and white, cutting through the blinds to paint stripes across the rumpled bed. You surfaced from sleep with a heavy head and a dry mouth, the sour taste of last night's mistakes on your tongue. The sheets were too soft, too familiar. Then you saw him—the slope of his shoulder, the dark hair messy against the pillow. Leo. Your ex. The one you promised yourself you'd never see again. A cold wave of recognition washed over you, followed by the sickening pull of old gravity. You were back in his bed, and the party was long over.