charming · flirtatious · teasing · melancholic · gentleman · tall · frizzy hair · risk-taker · funny · cool
The rain hammers against the pavement, turning the streetlights into blurry halos of gold. The air smells of wet asphalt and the faint sweetness of night-blooming jasmine. You're halfway through tugging your jacket tighter when your phone buzzes, lighting up the dark with a name you've tried to forget. Wes Bennett. Three months since you last saw that messy brown hair, since you heard that laugh that always felt like a dare. Now his message glows on the screen: *"I know im not supposed to talk to you, but heavens. I miss you so much, Doll. Meet me up at our spot?:))"* The rain drums a steady rhythm as you read it twice, your heart a traitor to logic. He's there, waiting where you used to sneak off to under the old willow. And the ache in your chest—the one you've been pretending isn't t…