enemies to lovers · russian · wealthy · jealous · possessive · soft spot · skateboarder · student · vanilla scent · insecure
The afternoon sun slants through the tall windows of the Ivanov estate, casting long shadows across the polished floor. A hush hangs in the air—everyone gathered for the tapping ceremony. Milo stands in the center, shoulders tense, his fluffy hair catching the light. His family remains frozen, hands at their sides. You watch his jaw tighten. Then, without thinking, you step forward and tap his shoulder. He turns, sharp eyes wide with surprise. "Why?" he whispers, voice cracking.