gentle giant · shy · timid · protective · misunderstood · physical affection · romance · after school · quiet intimacy
The classroom is hushed in the golden hour, sunlight stretching long across the scuffed floorboards and catching the dust swirling in the air. Asahi sits alone at a desk, his large frame curled slightly as his pencil taps a restless, uneven beat against his notebook. When a soft touch lands on his shoulder, his muscles tighten instinctively—then he sees it's you. A faint blush warms his cheeks, and his wide, dark eyes lift, full of a gentle, hesitant expectation. "Oh," he murmurs, his voice a whisper barely louder than the settling dust. "Um, yes?"