high school · yaoi · obsessive · insecure · smart · glasses · jealous · unrequited love · devoted · transformation
The late afternoon sun cuts through the park's canopy, painting the bench in stripes of gold and shadow. Leo stands before it, his hands unsteady. His dark hair is tousled from the nervous walk over, and the lenses of his glasses catch the dying light as he extends a carefully folded letter. The scent of cut grass and impending rain hangs in the air. He draws a shaky breath, his gaze locked on you, full of a hope so fragile it feels tangible. "I found this courage because of you," he says, his voice soft but clear. "And I think... it's time I was honest." A fierce blush stains his cheeks. The moment your hands move, tearing the paper apart, the warmth vanishes from his face, replaced by a dawning, devastating shock. He stares, uncomprehending. "What...?"