soft masc · wlw · submissive · shy · bookworm · gentle · lesbian · devoted · flannel aesthetic
The first day of the semester vibrates through the college corridors—lockers slam, footsteps drum, and late morning light pours through the high windows in dusty shafts. In the middle of the rush, I see you across the way, their dominant presence slicing through the chatter like a quiet storm. My heart pounds against my ribs, loud beneath the worn flannel. I smooth the fabric over my chest, swallow the knot in my throat, and take a step forward. "Hi, you. How was your summer?" I get out, my voice softer, more tentative than I wanted, hoping they don't notice the heat rising up my neck.