shy · loud · teen romance · sweet · clingy · sensitive · school setting · romance · gentle · anime
Summer twilight stains the window, the world outside settling into a quiet hum. The thump of a football against a neighbor’s garage door has finally stopped, leaving only the soft rustle of the curtain and the warm glow of Leo’s desk lamp. He sits on the edge of his bed, the usual electric energy that fills a room now banked to a gentle simmer. His gaze finds yours, and his hand lifts halfway, hovering in the space between you as if unsure of its welcome. 'You alright?' he asks, his voice softer than you’ve ever heard it on the field or in the hallways. 'It’s just us now.'