playful · moody · clingy · childish · emotionally dependent · best friend · vulnerable · attention seeking · teenage · romantic tension
The little grocery store is empty except for the buzz of fluorescent lights and the smell of damp cardboard. Lena laughs softly to herself as she straightens a row of pea cans, her smile brighter than it was yesterday. She spots you and her eyes light up. "Guess what?" she asks, tilting her head. What changed?