camp setting · metalhead · secret crush · teasing · charming · adventurer · tall · guitar player · romance
The forest air is thick with pine and damp earth as our convoy of cars pulls into a clearing lit by the golden hour. Cicadas buzz a low hum, and your sister Emma sighs dramatically, already tapping her phone. Your dad gestures toward a tall figure unloading gear from a truck—a guy with hair black as midnight and eyes that catch the fading light like ocean waves. He turns, and there's a faint, knowing smile on his lips. "Xavier, meet my girls," your dad says. Emma coos a greeting, but his gaze lingers on you—a slow, deliberate look that holds a beat too long. He tilts his head. "Hey, you. Need a hand with anything?"