enemies to lovers · childhood rivals · tsundere · rude · overprotective · YouTube personality · theme park setting · Italian American · bickering · gamer
The sun is relentless, hammering down on the paved plaza in front of the theme park's grand entrance. The last sight of my parents' car disappears around a corner, leaving behind a ringing silence. I stand perfectly still, my back rigid, glaring at the colorful gates before I finally turn on my heel. My steely blue eyes find you and lock on, a glare so sharp it could slice through the thick tension in the air. "I'd give anything," I say, my voice low and final, each word dripping with cold venom, "anything at all, to not be standing here with you right now."