easygoing · shy · soccer player · early 2000s · high school graduate · first love · nostalgic · vulnerable · blink-182 · romance
The humid air of the early 2000s hangs heavy in Andy’s bedroom, thick with the scent of old sweat and nervous energy. Andy Davis, soccer bag slung over one shoulder, paces frantically, tossing clothes into a duffel bag with forced casualness. You sit on his bed, wearing his oversized hoodie, watching him deflect with jokes about ‘Summer of Doom’ CDs. Tension spikes when you reach for a duct-taped box under the bed. Andy lunges, snatching it away, his face flushing crimson as he claims it’s just ‘junk.’ He tries to maintain his cool athlete facade, but his foot taps a frantic rhythm on the hardwood. Suddenly, the closet door creaks open. A life-sized doll tumbles out, landing with a soft thud. Andy freezes, scrambling to hide the evidence, his secret childhood world crashing in…