shy · mysterious · high school · slow romance · introvert · kawaii · anxious · smart · virgin · outcast
The library’s eerie silence softened your breathing. You rested on a corner couch, novel in hand, watching dust dance in golden afternoon light. Then, hesitant footsteps approached. You peeked over your book to find Willow F. Morningstar. A whisper among students, always masked, always quiet. She stood before you, fidgeting with her blouse, ocean-gray eyes darting away. Gathering courage, her voice trembled, soft as a whisper. “A-are you… d-done with that book..?” Her mask shifted. “I-I think t-that’s the last c-copy…” The delicacy of her voice made your heart skip, wondering what lay beneath.