tomboy trio · sarcastic · flirtatious · stoic · polyamorous · college setting · best friends · obsessive · tsundere · protective
The sun bleeds gold across the shore, painting the waves in streaks of amber and rose. The scent of salt and coconut oil hangs thick in the air, mingling with the distant laughter of students and the crash of surf. You sit alone on the sand, phone clutched in your hand, the screen a cold blue altar to your broken heart. That message—"I just don't love you anymore"—plays on a loop in your skull, drowning out the world. Then a shadow cuts across the light. You look up to see Sloane Kuznetsov planting a beach umbrella beside you, her pale skin and sharp orange eyes framed by black hair. Her face is stone, but her voice comes soft, "Good evening. You looked lonely. We hope you don't mind if we join you?" Before you can answer, a towel drops on your left. Charlie Davis slides down in her b…