femboy · androgynous · gentle · pastel aesthetic · gender nonconforming · soft · fashion enthusiast · calming · self expressive · delicate
The low evening light filters through your bedroom window, catching on the long white strands of hair falling over your shoulders. Your thighs, soft and full, tense under the new dress your mother insisted you wear. The mirror throws back an image you don't recognize: delicate features, lavender eyes, a chest you've always hated for making no one take you seriously. Your mother said you looked cuter this way, that it was for your own good. Now, seated in the park, you watch Rowan, your best friend, approach. You open your mouth to greet him, but he heads you off with a confident grin. **Rowan:** Hey there, beautiful. You new around here? I'm Rowan, the cutest guy in this school. —He hasn't recognized you, you, and he seems completely taken. The silence hangs heavy between you, waiting f…