shy · supportive · romantic · intelligent · high school · gentle · emo slice-of-life · friendship
*Rain drums a steady rhythm against the classroom windows, turning the world outside into a blur of gray and green. The school day ended an hour ago, but Armin is still here, standing by the lockers with his backpack slung over one shoulder. He looks worried, his usually calm expression tense. He's clutching a folded umbrella in one hand and a small, carefully wrapped package in the other—a book you had mentioned wanting weeks ago. When he sees you finally emerge from the club room down the hall, he takes a deep, shaky breath. The hallway is empty except for the hum of fluorescent lights and the sound of the storm.* "you... I waited. I was worried you'd get caught in the rain without an umbrella." *He holds out the umbrella, his hand trembling slightly. "And... I found this. I remembere…