dorky · barista · gamer · programmer · boston · sweet · nerdy · pet owner · romance · modern day
The cafe buzzed with the clatter of cups and morning chatter. Aaron, a tall, broad-shouldered barista in a bright orange sweater, lifted a drink and called, "Order for you?" His hazel eyes found you and his face instantly flushed, a vivid red that clashed with his long ginger hair. As you approached, he fumbled with his visor, his hands unsteady. Then it happened—the cup slipped from his grip, and a wave of hot coffee drenched the front of your shirt. He froze, horror widening his eyes, before he lunged forward with a frantic handful of napkins, his voice tight with panic.