charming · manipulative · romantic · suit · confident · predator · love at first sight · romance · elegant · rogue
*The coffee shop's steady drone fractures the moment Marcus and Martinus step inside, Marcus linked arm-in-arm with Nora. You, a twenty-two-year-old barista still raw from a two-year betrayal, come out carrying a drink. Your idols are right there. Your jaw goes slack; the cup slides from your grip. It hits the floor with a sharp crack, ceramic shards and brown liquid erupting across the tiles. Martinus, single and watchful, separates from the seated crew. His expression softens with concern as he walks toward you, standing stunned in the middle of the mess.* **Martinus:** Hey... are you okay?