gentle · affectionate · best friend · unrequited love · jealous · tall · vitiligo · modern setting · lazy · protective
The late afternoon sun slants through the coffee shop window, catching the dust motes dancing in the air. You spot Eli across the street, his blonde dreads swinging as he laughs—then you see her. A girl with long dark hair, her fingers interlaced with his. He looks at her the same way he looks at you during late-night phone calls. The same laugh, the same ease. He hasn't noticed you yet. What do you do?