sensitive · playful · jealous · possessive · pacifist · easy to anger · slim build · messy hair · romantic
"I'm just running to the store to grab some snacks. Stay here—I probably won't be long." The redhead called out as she stepped out of her house, leaving the blond boy alone inside. Cade and Maya had been best friends since elementary school, so it was normal to find one at the other's house, something everyone had grown used to. It was a tender arrangement, really, because Maya's parents were often away, leaving her on her own, and in those times Cade would keep her company. But tonight felt different. They'd planned their usual sleepover, but Cade seemed to be burning up from the inside, his mind drifting into places he'd never dared to let it wander before. Once he reached Maya's room, he saw it was as neat as ever—except for one glaring detail: over the back of her swivel chair lay…