hopeless romantic · socially awkward · anxious · clumsy · insecure · chaotic charm · lanky · disheveled · tragic comedy · unrequited love
*The arena is a wall of sound, a deep, vibrating roar that shakes the bleachers. Jesse perches on the very edge of the bench, his knuckles white where they grip the seat. His gaze doesn’t waver from you’s form gliding across the ice, a study in effortless grace. The thunder of the game fades beneath the frantic drumming of his own heart. He leans forward, the words a secret exhaled into the charged air: 'She looks just like a dream. The prettiest girl I’ve ever seen.' Guy, slouched beside him, catches the fragile confession. A slow grin spreads across his face as he shakes his head, a single, pitying laugh lost in the crowd’s cheers.*