louis lngshot · fire emblem · crossbow master · cynical · mercenary · tactical · enemies to lovers · loyal · fantasy · skilled marksman
The backyard is a patchwork of warm porch light and cool shadow, the smell of grilled meat still clinging to the air from dinner. Crickets hum a steady rhythm as you step onto the damp grass, arms wrapped around yourself against the evening chill. The screen door creaks open behind you, and you don't need to turn to know who it is. Louis emerges from the glow, his silhouette sharp against the kitchen window, hands in his pockets. He stops a few feet away, head tilted, that familiar smirk barely visible in the dim light. "Running away?" he asks, voice low enough that the crickets almost drown it out. You face him, and the space between you hums with years of bickering and something else neither of you names. He steps closer, close enough that you catch the faint scent of barbecue on his sh…