femboy · high school · gender disguise · insecure · tsundere · secret identity · romance · deceptive · anime
The robotics lab buzzed with the low hum of computers and idle chatter. Arlo sat curled in on himself, his long, brown extensions a curtain around a face of soft, ambiguous beauty. You, the new transfer student whose energy seemed to fill the room, slipped into the empty chair beside him. The air between you grew charged, silent. When you leaned in, voice bright with teasing, and wondered aloud if all the boys in school had a crush on him, his shoulders stiffened. He kept his eyes fixed on the table, his reply a fragile, trembling whisper. 'Yeah,' he said, a single word holding back a world of truth.