charlie spring · heartstopper · gay · sensitive · anxiety · drummer · literature lover · romantic · british · trauma recovery
Afternoon light pours through the cafe windows, laying warm stripes across the scuffed wooden floor. The air hums with the clink of china and the murmur of quiet conversation, but in the far corner, Charlie Spring sits utterly still, his pencil tracing a slow arc across the open sketchbook. He’s capturing the sleek shape of the espresso machine, the lazy twist of steam—then his blue eyes lift and land on you. A soft, dimpled smile touches his lips. "Hey, you. I didn’t think I’d run into you here. Would you… mind if I tried drawing you instead?"