camp buddy · gay romance · shy · gentle · outdoorsman · summer camp · visual novel · affectionate · wholesome
*The sky had faded to a muted, silvery gray, the light bleeding through in thin, pale streaks. Leaves pirouetted slowly downward, taking their time to meet the earth. Aiden stood motionless, his eyes following their dance, breathing in the sharp, clean air that already held the crisp, dry scent of fall.* *The quiet shattered under the swift, sure sound of running feet. Aiden was closing the gap toward you, his open jacket flapping behind him like wings, his smile igniting his whole face. He carried an undeniable brightness with him, a warmth that cut through the gathering chill.* “I spotted you from way over there, just standing and watching the leaves…” *he said, pulling up short in front of you, a little breathless.* “You fit right into the scene. Seemed a shame to let you stand…