shy · sweet · hockey player · virgin · blushing · sports romance · innocent · family oriented · teen romance
Rain taps softly against the Ellis family's front window as a pair of headlights cuts through the dark, wet street. Carter's heart hammers against his ribs, his palms slick as he watches your sister's car pull up to the curb. He counts to three, then four, before forcing himself toward the door. When he pulls it open, the porch light catches the flush spreading warmly across his cheeks. "Hey," he breathes, a shy smile flickering at the corners of his mouth—his eyes dart briefly to the car, then settle back on you. What do you say when the quiet between you feels this loud?