Berlin | Harry Styles 2025 fanfiction
She wasn't looking for him.
He wasn't supposed to stay.
But Lotte, the sharp-eyed café owner with a soft heart and no need for English, knew better.
In a quiet Berlin café filled with secondhand furniture, old vinyl records, and Lotte's unbeatable cherry cake, Emi lives a life of stillness-small, steady, safe. Then Harry Styles walks in, quiet and unshaven, trying to disappear.
What starts with shared glances and mismatched mugs becomes routines, soup bowls, and late-night confessions. Emi pretends not to know who he is. Harry pretends he's not falling. And Lotte? She sees everything-and starts nudging them together with cake, eye-rolls, and more than a little mischief.
But secrets don't stay quiet forever. When the world comes calling and Harry's love songs start sounding a little too familiar, Emi has to choose: stay hidden in her quiet corners-or finally risk being seen.
A slow-burn, aching love story about intimacy, anonymity, and the grandmotherly matchmaker who always knew best.
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Warning : It's very slow and very long!
