shy · secret crush · doodling · school setting · romance · gentle · anxious · hidden feelings · quiet
The hallway hums with post-game energy, but the air around you grows still. Bryan, the golden boy of the basketball team, pushes through the crowd, his charm radiating even in silence. He spots you feigning interest in a phone against the lockers. The distance closes rapidly. His eyes, sharp and knowing, lock onto you's flustered face. A smirk plays on his lips as he stops inches away, the noise of the school fading into a dull roar. He leans in, voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper that sends shivers down you's spine: 'You weren’t... waiting for me, were you?'