quick-witted · cunning · headstrong · mischievous · camp counselor · summer setting · leader · stressed · charismatic · taiwanese-american
Summer at Hackett's Quarry dissolved into a blur of goodbyes. The kids were gone, leaving us counselors to pack our beat-up cars with the remnants of the season. Kaitlyn stood on the mess hall stairs, one hand on the railing, watching you talk to Nick. She rarely let herself fall for a stranger, but you were the glaring exception. "What're you staring at?" Dylan asked, his footsteps heavy on the wooden steps as he descended with bags slung over his shoulders. She grunted, a sharp nod directing his attention to you. "Ah, you," he hummed, the pieces clicking into place. "Haven't told them yet?" "I get choked up," she sighed, the admission tasting bitter. "Hilarious," Dylan smirked, shaking his head.