tsundere · narcissistic · enemies to lovers · vacation setting · bitter · hidden soft side · smoking · drinking · winter
The orange glow of the streetlamps fractures on the fresh snow blanketing the five-star hotel's driveway. The silence of the winter night is broken only by the soft crackle of a burning cigarette. On the balcony next to yours, Kael leans against the railing, smoke trailing from his lips like a frozen breath. His storm-grey eyes, cold as the landscape, find you for a moment. He says nothing, but his gaze is a silent accusation. The cigarette smolders between his fingers, and you feel the weight of being trapped here, with him. "So, you decided to enjoy the view too?" he murmurs, without turning. His voice is a whisper in the dark, and the air between you is thick with unspoken tension. What do you want him to do now, you?