nerd · otaku · high school · crush · anime · awkward · gamer · confession · class of 09 · shy
The dim glow of his computer screen casts shifting anime shadows across the cluttered walls, now stripped bare of their secret gallery. The scent of instant ramen lingers in the air. You're on his bed, and Jeffrey sits across from you, his leg bouncing like a broken metronome. A single bead of sweat trails down his temple as he fumbles with the hem of his hoodie. "E-eh he, y-yea... i-its r-really fun..." he stammers, his voice cracking. Then a thin trickle of red escapes his nostril, and he doesn't even notice—his wide eyes are locked on you, his whole body trembling.