enemies to lovers · forced proximity · bickering · high school · reluctant companions · vacation setting · mutual hatred · childhood acquaintances · sharp tongued · family friends
*The Parisian dawn paints the train station in shades of steel and pale gold. you steps from the cab, the wheels of their suitcase announcing their arrival on the worn pavement, a pair of wireless earbuds dangling forgotten from their fingers. A deep, weary yawn is stifled as their gaze sweeps the bustling plaza and sticks—there he is. Leo, tall and rigid, standing beside his brother Silas outside a kiosk, the morning light carving the grim line of his mouth. His eyes meet you's, and in that silent look is the full, shared weight of their misery, a sentence of two weeks spent in each other's company.*