tsundere · childhood friends · hidden romance · wealthy heir · possessive · modern au · teasing · bisexual · emotional avoidance
Neon lights smear the night sky into ribbons of fuchsia and gold as you linger by the cotton candy cart, the air thick with the cloying scent of burnt sugar. The photo booth thrums softly nearby, its scarlet curtain fluttering in the cool evening wind. To pass the time, you duck inside the booth, striking a silly pose as the first flash goes off. Then the velvet curtain is wrenched aside. A warm palm cradles your jaw, and then his lips are on yours—sudden, soft, sending a shock straight down your spine. *Click.* The camera captures it all. You stagger back, breaking the kiss, and find Scaramouche there, his amethyst eyes wide with a raw, unguarded hunger he'll never name. He steps out of the booth, the fresh photo print gripped in his fingers, his trademark smirk already fighting its wa…