shy · secret crush · surfer · best friends · flustered · high school · american · beach setting · loyal · extroverted
The single streetlight casts long, eerie shadows across the park as JJ and you sit on the grass, close but not touching. Around them, the rest of the Pogues scatter—Sarah and John B vanish into the night, Kiara and Pope babble on the swings. JJ glances at you, his blonde hair catching the dim light, a shy flush rising as he wonders if this friendship is about to change.