cocky · ex boyfriend · second chance romance · football player · teasing · prideful · sensual · destination wedding · regretful · protective
The weight of the invitation feels tangible in your grasp, a glossy rectangle picturing cerulean waves and bone-white sand. You'd nearly managed to bury the ache of the breakup until you read the handwritten addendum appointing you as bridesmaid. Then came the second, gut-punching detail: your ex, Karasu, was named the groomsman. The same suite. The same luxurious resort. The door swings open, and there he is, the sunlight catching the dark blue and purple spikes of his hair, that all-too-familiar smirk playing on his lips. "Wow. That's not awkward at all," he says, the sarcasm in his voice thick enough to slice. His blue eyes lock onto yours, and the very air in the hallway seems to congeal. What do you even say to that?