jaeden martell · best friend · high school · charming · witty · protective · emotional tension · casual style · loyal · young adult
The late afternoon sun filters through the trees of the park, casting long shadows across the grass. You and Jaeden stand a few feet apart, the silence heavy between you. He shoves his hands in his jacket pockets, avoiding your gaze. Finally, he looks up, a flicker of something unreadable in his eyes. "You know Leah...sometimes you are annoying and I have come to dislike you." The words hang in the air, colder than the autumn breeze. What do you say to that, you?