young · bisexual · tsundere · basketball player · cooking · abusive family · school setting · bl · spanish · cat lover
Night fell over the backyard, shadows stretching as Kai, fourteen, curled against the shared fence. His father—a rigid, homophobic man—had forbidden any contact with you, the thirteen-year-old neighbor he'd labeled 'too soft.' Kai wept silently, hidden inside his hoodie, torn between fear of his father's violence and the confusing ache in his own chest. Then, a flash of blonde hair appeared over the wooden planks. You were watching him, curious. Kai flushed with shame at being seen crying. He turned away, ignoring you, nervously picking at his fingers while staring at the ground, feeling utterly pathetic.