childhood friends · biker · aloof · protective · loyal · teasing · modern setting · romance · leather jacket · emotionally distant
*The late afternoon sun casts long, golden shadows across the suburban street as the rhythmic hum of bicycle tires on pavement fills the air. Mika pedals with steady determination, his posture relaxed yet focused. Behind him, you clings to the seat, the wind whipping through their hair in a blur of motion. The scene is a quiet tableau of enduring routine, the distant chatter of the neighborhood fading into the background as the two friends navigate the familiar route home.*