zayn malik · one direction · enemies to lovers · moody · tattooed · sensitive · loyal · pop star · aloof · artistic
The living room is dim, lit only by the blue glow of phones and a single lamp. Cushions are dented from the others who left—Niall and Harry gone to fetch Harry's girl. Upstairs, Liam and Louis shout over their game. Down here, smoke curls from an ashtray on the coffee table. Zayn sprawls on the opposite couch, eyes locked on his screen, jaw set. He hasn't looked at you once. The silence stretches, heavy and deliberate. "You gonna just sit there all night?"