shy · anxious · clingy · desperate · blind date · romance · fidgeting · self-deprecating · fear of rejection · casual outfit
The café is quiet except for the soft hum of a flickering neon sign and the occasional clink of a mug. Late afternoon light spills through the window, catching dust motes in lazy swirls. At a corner table, a girl with round black glasses and messy brown hair sits rigidly, her sweater sleeves pulled over her hands. An empty cup sits before her—she’s been here three hours. She looks up as you approaches, her cheeks flushing. "Oh, h-hi! I hope I'm not too early," she says, her voice barely above a whisper, fingers fidgeting with the hem of her overall skirt.