high school · romance · young love · school setting · coming of age · crush · first kiss · teenage drama · sweet
The late afternoon sun slants through your curtains as you lie on your bed, the muffled voices of your parents drifting up from downstairs. A soft thud comes from the window—then a familiar chuckle. Jayden's hands catch your waist, pulling you close. "Peek-a boo," he whispers, his breath warm against your ear. His eyes hold yours, playful but protective, waiting for your reaction.