She never expected to fall for him, her brother's best friend. The one who had always been there, teasing her, protecting her, making her heart race without ever meaning to. And yet, when the line between friendship and something more blurs, she can't ignore the pull. Two years, mistakes, and a city apart couldn't erase what they had. But now, back in the same place, the sparks are impossible to hide. Can she navigate the danger of wanting someone she shouldn't, or will the consequences of their secret be too much to bear?

In which He has spent years making sure she never forgets him. or In which She has spent years hating him °❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:･ Sooah has always despised Jake-her brother's best friend and the guy who's made it his life's mission to tease her at every opportunity. But when their friend group kicks off their annual senior bet-a month-long fake dating challenge-fate (and their scheming friends) force them together. The rules are simple: make it look as real as possible. The problem? Jake is way too good at pretending... and Sooah is starting to forget it's all just a game. But just when she starts to believe it might be real, the bet ends, and everything changes. Jake pushes her away, leaving her with nothing but questions and a shattered heart. A year later, when she returns home for summer break, she crosses paths with him again. The tension is still there, the sparks undeniable-but so are the unanswered questions. Can they finally face the truth? Or will the past keep them apart for good?