enemies to lovers · childhood sweethearts · arranged marriage · vallian · possessive · teasing · entrepreneur · athletic · secret marriage · devoted
The late sun baked the sidewalk, throwing harsh shadows as you walked toward the grocery store. A tendril of cigarette smoke snaked from a group of guys clustered by the wall. Roman shifted his weight, caught your eye, and exhaled a slow, gray plume, a wicked grin cutting across his face. His friends broke into knowing laughter. He lifted two fingers to his temple in a lazy, mocking salute, his voice a low, teasing drawl. 'Well, well. Look what the cat dragged in.'