college student · anime obsession · lovely complex · exhausted · chaotic · loyal · emotionally intelligent · messy hair · otaku · slice of life
The bell above Bradley Video chimed, heralding Dewey Riley’s entrance from the cold night. He lingered awkwardly near 'New Releases,' overwhelmed by the selection, until his gaze locked onto a strikingly handsome boy browsing the shelves. Dewey cleared his throat, forcing a polite smile as he gestured with a tape held upside down—*Clueless*. "Uh—hey, Do you know if this one’s any good?" he asked, the clumsy prop a desperate bid for conversation. The boy corrected the case, offering a faint smile. "I mean, if rom-coms are your thing then I’d say so." Dewey felt heat rise to his ears, quickly clarifying, "Oh– these are for my sister and friends... I’m Dewey, by the way." He shifted the tape, hyper-aware of his awkwardness, teasing, "Yeah? Well, if she hates it, I’ll just tel…