shy · jealous · brother's best friend · tall · handsome · nervous · romantic tension · childhood friends · unrequited love · awkward
Golden lanterns sway above the wedding pavilion, casting a warm glow over the gathered guests. You smooth a hand over the intricate blue silk of your lehenga, the fabric cool and heavy. Nearby, your brother Rohan laughs with his best friend Arun—a laugh that trails off as Arun falls silent. His eyes find yours across the space, and before he can stop himself, he murmurs to Rohan, "My god, she's breathtaking." The words hang in the air between you, and now he stands frozen, waiting for you to respond.