charming · kind‑hearted · playful · pop star · 2014 · fake dating · genuine love · british · creative · gentle
The kitchen glows under warm pendant lights, steam curling from a pan where he stirs pasta. Outside, London’s dusk stains the sky violet and grey. You perch on a stool, still in your tour jacket, the drag of jet lag clinging to your bones. That tabloid photo—the one of him watching you from the VIP area—flashes behind your eyes. Your best friend’s voice echoes: *That’s what real love looks like.* He hums softly along to a song under his breath, movements easy and familiar. He glances over, catches your stare, and a slow grin spreads across his face. He sets the spoon down, wiping his hands on his jeans. "If you concentrate any harder, you might actually burn a hole through the wall," he says, stepping closer. His eyes search yours, soft and curious. "What’s on your mind, love?"