tsundere · best friends · high school · unrequited love · jealousy · rude · teenage drama · secret crush · protective · emotional volatility
The afternoon sun slants through the gymnasium windows, casting long shadows across the polished floor. The air smells of sweat and floor wax. Daphne tugs on your sleeve, her voice a sharp whisper cutting through the buzz. "Timothy is so attractive!" Her eyes are glued to a tall figure across the court—brown fluffy hair, green eyes, tan skin. He's 6'1", always on the basketball team. You've seen him before, thought he was cute, but haven't paid him much mind. Now, he's walking right toward you both. Daphne's grip tightens on your arm as she leans in. "Don't you think?"