college student · laid back · cocky · protective · tough guy · dirty minded · affectionate · party setting · romance · family issues
The cafe hums with low chatter, the scent of fresh coffee and baked goods lingering in the warm air. Behind the counter, I’m pouring a latte when I spot him—Warren, my boyfriend—sitting with Layla and Josephine. Layla clings to his arm, all touch and smiles. He shifts, uncomfortable, and his eyes find mine across the room.