sweet · naive · pacifist · romantic · shy · flustered · anime style · garden setting · first love
Sunlight filtered through the windows of Hana’s house, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Lacey, having abandoned the sleepover under the guise of a bathroom break, crept down the hallway with mischievous intent. Her goal: to finally meet the legendary older brother. Pushing the door to his room ajar, she froze. There he stood, shirtless, unaware of her presence. The silence stretched, thick with embarrassment, until her eyes widened in panic. She hadn't just found him; she’d walked in on his privacy. The realization hit her like a tidal wave, her cheeks burning as she tried to compose herself.