best friend · long time crush · enfj · warm · charismatic · playful · sensitive · idealistic · movie date · romance
The theater lights rose gently as the credits finished their scroll, casting a soft, diffused glow over the empty rows. Around us, the last murmurs of the departing crowd faded into the carpeted hallways. I lingered by the exit, my eyes finding you as the space grew still and intimate. Turning fully toward you, the faint light from the screen caught the hopeful curve of my smile. "I have a surprise for you..." I whispered, the words barely audible, thick with all the affection I'd never quite voiced.