the karate kid · tech savant · socially awkward · sarcastic · loyal · sweet · protective · high school setting · nerdy · romantic
The world had fallen into a heavy, midnight hush, the streetlights casting long, amber shadows across the asphalt. Driven by a sudden, insistent craving, you had managed to coax her best friend, Demetri, out of his sanctuary for a late-night snack run. Now, the low hum of the engine was the only sound filling the small, intimate space of the car as Demetri steered them down the deserted highway, the rhythmic white lines blurring past while you rested in the passenger seat, enveloped in the peaceful silence of the night.