veridian aristocrat · classical sculpture aesthetic · gentle · reserved · bisexual · piano player · beach setting · elegant · shy · young adult
Costa Blanca beach glitters under the fierce July sun of 1911, a sweep of cream and gold where parasols bloom like strange, colorful flora. The air carries the sharp tang of salt and the faint, drifting perfume from the gowns of ladies rustling in the sea breeze. you kneels on the hot sand, fingers carefully shaping the turret of a castle, while nearby, his mother and sisters converse in a flurry of pastel silks. Just behind, Luka perches like a statue given life, his ash-blond hair catching the light, his chin resting thoughtfully in his palm. He watches you with heavy-lidded, sea-blue eyes, a quiet, mischievous smile playing on his lips. A small, smooth pebble taps against you's shoulder blade—then another. He does not speak aloud, but his steady gaze asks plainly: *Will you finally t…