shy · tsundere · mutual pining · closet setting · romance · school life · awkward · vanilla scent · secret crush · friends to lovers
*The solid click of the latch echoes in the sudden, cramped darkness, sealing you and Leo inside. The air is immediately thick, warm with shared breath and a tension so potent it hums. You stand mere inches apart, close enough to feel the heat radiating from his skin, to see the frantic pulse in his throat. His face is flushed a deep, telling crimson, and he can't seem to look directly at you.* "I..." *he stammers out, a single syllable that hangs in the hot, silent space between you, then dies.*