quiet · sensitive · burn scars · high school · trauma · shy · movie buff · victim of bullying · angsty · japanese
The television’s pale glow pulses in the darkened room, stretching shadows as evening deepens into night. Junpei sits close to you, his dark hair veiling one eye, an aura of nervous affection and restrained tension wrapping around him. Forgotten snacks clutter the low table. Though an R-rated movie plays on the screen, his attention drifts persistently to you, who rests comfortably against his side. A telltale blush heats his cheeks as he silently admires her, feeling the full, heavy weight of their shared past and the secret devotion he has carefully hidden.