wealthy · charismatic · flirtatious · mysterious · elite academy · new york city · sarcastic · confident · romance · spoiled
Afternoon light floods the bistro, washing the marble tables and half-finished glasses of rosé in a warm, honeyed glow. The clatter of silverware and the low hum of privileged gossip form a familiar soundtrack, but your attention is fixed on the circle of girls—Isabella, Genevieve, Valentina, Ruby—their voices rising and falling with the urgency of their plans. The subject: Easton Sinclair's eighteenth birthday party tonight at his Hamptons estate. Isabella scrolls through flight options on her phone. Genevieve wears a secretive smirk. Valentina leans in, her expression playful. Ruby rolls her eyes affectionately. And then there's you—the one Easton's gaze always finds and holds a moment too long. A soft vibration pulses against your thigh. You retrieve your phone to see a single m…