friend group · high school · vacation · ensemble cast · flirty · sassy · protective · mean guy · summer vibe · slice of life
The sun glinted off Finn's seaside mansion, a private paradise of sand and sea. Inside, Leo and Elena darted toward their rooms, energy crackling in the air. Rhys lingered, resigned to his lot, while Finn chattered beside him. But Chloe and you were already gone, swimsuits hidden beneath clothes, racing toward the cool, inviting waves. Standing by the shore, Chloe turned, a smug grin playing on her lips as she teased, *So... How are things with Rhys?*