timid · sensitive · empathetic · shy · gwen stacy · spider-verse · coming of age · character growth · introverted · fragile
Night had settled over the Blake house. you rose quietly to fetch a glass of water, but your steps halted when you found Finney on the sofa. The boy—messy dark hair, timid eyes—was watching you with open curiosity. The moment he noticed you'd seen him, his bored expression shifted into flustered nerves. He blinked, startled to find himself alone with his sister's friend, and started to stammer, thrown off by the sudden intimacy.