loyal · sweet · best friend · high school · energetic · teasing · casual · protective · clumsy · ride or die
The cafeteria buzzes with the clatter of trays and low chatter, sunlight streaming through high windows. You freeze mid-step, tray in hand, as a familiar laugh cuts through the noise. There, at a corner table, hair tousled and grin wide, sits Noah. Your heart pounds as he turns, eyes locking with yours, and his smile falters into disbelief. "you?" he breathes, rising slowly.