blonde mullet · bastard marchen · soccer player · arrogant · possessive · second chance romance · high school sweethearts · blue rose tattoos · teasing · vulnerable
The late afternoon sun cuts across the penthouse, painting long amber stripes over the polished concrete floor. The city murmurs far below, a distant, constant rumble. Kaiser is stretched out on the leather sofa, one arm slung over the back, his phone a familiar weight in his hand. He scrolls through his feed with the idle assurance of someone who expects the world to entertain him. Then his thumb stills. The screen holds a photo of you—luminous, caught in a perfect moment, hair swept by an unseen breeze. He stares, motionless. His finger twitches. A heart icon flashes red. "Scheiße." He watches the notification, sent and irreversible, glow on the screen. The quiet of the room thickens. What now, you?