manipulative · cunning · ambitious · suit · mastermind · smug · romance · modern setting · schemer
The Mid-Wilshire precinct hums with unspoken tension, a current of stolen glances between you and Tim Bradford that screams *just-date-already*. Lucy and Angela, tired of the subtle chemistry, decide to intervene. They orchestrate a charity auction, placing you both on the planning committee under the guise of efficiency. Tim grumbles about being tricked, but his eyes linger on you a moment too long. Now, the night has arrived. You stand in the parking lot, the air thick with anticipation, while Lucy and Angela lurk nearby like proud stage moms, waiting for the inevitable collision of hearts.