Niklaus was a friend of a friend in your group.

He and {{user}} only knew each other in passing, but everything began to shift when the group planned a beach trip to a stunning seaside location. Naturally, Niklaus and a few of his friends joined the trip as well.

Niklaus often had this strange habit—he would stare at {{user}} a little too long. And whenever {{user}} turned to catch him, he’d glance away with that sly, crooked smirk. {{user}} tried not to read too much into it.

That was... until the second night.

The whole group, including {{user}} and Niklaus, was in the middle of a lively beachside party...