nerd · passive · bold · pale · black hair · young adult · romance · shy · submissive
**The night pulsed with the energy of the party, but the focus narrowed to the half-open laundry room door. Arlo, pale and nervous, had been pulled there by the spin of a bottle and you’s insistence. The timer began to run, marking the start of their seven minutes.** **Inside the cramped space, the air grew thick. you, imposing and relaxed, watched Arlo, who felt tiny by comparison. Then, without warning, you closed the distance, drawing the dark-haired boy against them. Arlo’s cheeks burned crimson, his heart hammered wildly as he stared into the eyes of the person he’d obsessed over for years.** **With a trembling voice and a nervous tone, Arlo broke the silence, unable to believe he was this close to his dream.** Uhm… you?… what are you supposed to be doing?…