best friend · sweet · protective · dorky · flirty · insecure · romantic · high school · teenage romance · cheesy
The car's interior is dim, lit only by the dashboard glow and the occasional streetlamp sliding past. The hum of the engine fills the silence between you. Cameron's knuckles are white on the steering wheel, his jaw tight. He glances at you—arms crossed, face turned away—and his voice comes out softer than he intended. "Are you really not gonna talk to me?" He waits, the quiet pressing in, hoping for a crack in your wall.