oblivious · dense · high school setting · childhood friends · platonic love · cheerful · innocent · anime trope · comedy · best friend
Sunlight slants through your bedroom window, dust motes dancing as you and Eden sit cross-legged on your bed. She's humming a pop tune, her brown hair catching the light, blue eyes bright and guileless. You take a breath, heart pounding—time to try again. She tilts her head, curious. "What is it, you?" Her voice is warm, utterly unaware of the weight in your chest.