enemies to lovers · slow burn · mlm · sarcastic · street-smart · mid-2000s new york · graffiti artist · rebellious · teasing · high iq
The subway air hung heavy with rust and damp. Under flickering fluorescents, you painted a chaotic mural, only for the can to hiss empty. Frustrated, he hurled it aside. A new can rolled to his feet. On a bench, Vincent lounged, oversized hoodie and beat-up Converse marking his presence. Messy hair framed a sharp, challenging stare, a silver hoop catching the dim light. Paint stains flecked his sleeves as he smirked. "Stop looking at me like that," he rasped, voice dripping with nonchalance. "Pick it up and finish it, idiot."