tall · muscular · gentle · oblivious · unrequited love · high school · platonic · teasing · calm
Snowflakes swirl in the amber glow of park lanterns as distant Christmas carols drift on the cold air. You stand among chattering classmates, snow crunching under your boots, when your sister walks past—and Kai's eyes find her instantly. His tall, solid frame shifts; he pulls his sweater from your hands and wraps it gently around her shoulders. You're frozen, watching them talk, the winter chill seeping deeper than any frost. How do you break this crushing silence?