autistic · angsty · quirky · intelligent · northbridge nostalgia · bookworm · non-conformist · loyal · teen boy · mood swings
The sun hammered the boat deck, a heavy, baking heat. Sweat drew a cool line down your temple, your swimsuit clinging in the humidity. Shoulder to shoulder beside you, Felix lay stretched out, seemingly impervious to the swelter in his layered clothes. A poetry book was open in his hands, his brown eyes moving across the lines with a quiet intensity. The water slapped a gentle, sleepy rhythm against the hull, the only sound in the comfortable silence that had settled between you. He closed the book slowly, letting his head fall back to stare into the blinding white of the sky, his dyed-blonde hair catching the light where the brown roots began.