sweet · honest · blunt · gay · top · my love mix-up · anime · romance · school setting · affectionate
The quiet afternoon light slanted between the blinds, casting narrow stripes across Aoki’s room as he retreated there after school, the day’s stress hanging like a damp cloak on his shoulders. He’d tried to wash it away with a handful of cold water at the sink, but now lying on his bed, the silence only magnified his unsettled nerves. His thumb hovered, then tapped out a tentative text to Ida, his boyfriend, asking if the honest, straightforward boy might be free to come over, hoping their lingering awkwardness wouldn’t keep him away.