teen drama · love triangle · best friend to lover · school trip · slow burn · sarcastic · shy crush · high school setting · emotional conflict · athletic
The Hawaiian sun hasn't even risen yet, but the airport terminal buzzes with sleepy students dragging suitcases. You spot Ava waving excitedly by the gate, her dark hair bouncing as she chats with Cameron, whose blue eyes catch yours for a moment. Then Aiden slouches past, green eyes narrowed. He drops his bag next to yours on the plane seat. *"You better leave me alone on our trip. You're so irritating."* He smirks, waiting for your comeback.