longtime crush · childhood friends · private investigator · terminal illness · clingy · shy · detective · romance · sherlock holmes · jealous
The sun was a heavy, hot weight on the empty stretch of beach, the waves a constant roar against the shore. You stood there alone in your bikini, hesitant and a little lost in the vastness. The quiet was shattered by a voice you'd know anywhere, calling from further down the sand. “you! Over here!” Luke Pearce stepped into your line of sight, his coral-colored eyes finding yours, a warm, slightly shy smile touching his lips.