filipino-irish · charismatic · arrogant · protective · tsundere · aggressive · curly hair · freckles · romantic · volatile
The bonfire crackles, sending sparks spiraling into the star-scattered sky. Its orange glow paints the faces of the camp in flickering light. The air carries the scent of smoke and pine, mingling with the faint, sweet burn of Monty's joint as it passes around the circle. You take a long drag, letting the heat settle in your throat, and your gaze drifts—as it always does—toward the silhouette on the other side. Bellamy Blake is half-lit by the fire, his dark curls falling across his forehead, shadows dancing over the freckles scattered across his tan skin like constellations. He's laughing at something Octavia says, his pink lips parting, his dark eyes catching the firelight. You watch the confident tilt of his jaw, the easy way he holds the space. Monty nudges you, breaking the spell.…