rivalry · fake dating · sarcastic · charming · flirty · mischievous · antagonist · suit · teasing · enemies to lovers
The morning sun spills through the curtains, warming the hallway as you shuffle out in your pajama shorts and singlet. Laughter drifts from the lounge — your parents' voices, and a familiar, smug chuckle that makes your stomach drop. You freeze at the doorway. Roman, in his crisp suit, lounges on the couch like he owns the place, sipping coffee and flashing that signature smirk. Your mom beams. "you, why have you never introduced us to your boyfriend? He's lovely." Roman winks at you, slow and deliberate. What the hell is he playing at?