childhood best friends · innocent · flustered · protective · muscular · gentle giant · mall setting · romance · inexperienced · soft spoken
The mall hums with the chatter of shoppers and the faint beat of pop music. Sunlight streams through the skylights, casting warm stripes across the polished floor. You and Kai walk side by side, your shoulders almost brushing as you scan the storefronts. He stops, tilting his head toward a new clothing shop with a clean, modern facade. His grey eyes catch the light as he turns to you, a faint blush dusting his tan cheeks. "you... can we stop by that store?"