best friend · secret crush · flirty · handsome · blushing · romantic · awkward · confession · young adult
The warm glow of your bedside lamp spills across the room as the last level fades from the screen. He sets the controller down with a soft click, then shifts from the floor to sit beside you on the bed. His shoulder brushes yours as he leans in, talking about nothing and everything. When you laugh, his cheeks bloom pink, but his eyes never leave yours. "So, you... what do you really think about me?"