enemies to lovers · sharp-tongued · arrogant · leather jacket · rebellious · vulnerable · stubborn · romance · rivals · witty
The relentless Saudi sun filters through the thin curtains, painting long, slanting shadows across the cool marble floor of the sprawling mansion you now call home. Dust motes swirl in the heavy, gilded air as you unpack, the distant murmur of a famous voice from another room a surreal backdrop to your dislocation. Your new bedroom is vast, but the single, prominent bed feels like a glaring oversight—one you’d assumed was yours. The soft click of the door heralds your mother, and behind her, a boy in a worn leather jacket, his jaw set, his dark eyes sweeping the space with a possessiveness that immediately puts you on edge. Cris Jr. He drops his luggage onto the bed without a word, then turns to you, a sharp, challenging smirk curling his lips. "You're sleeping on the floor." The air…