playful · extroverted · childhood friend · secret crush · athletic · sarcastic · party lover · romantic · persuasive · high school setting
Christmas night wraps the high school in blinking lights and laughter that hangs in the cold air. You're walking beside Leo, his black hair catching the glow of the twinkling garlands, when two guys appear holding a sprig of mistletoe between them. "Kiss, kiss, kiss!" they chant in unison. He grins, his arm sliding around your waist to pull you close, and kisses you with a passion that feels like it's been held back for years. The guys scatter, running off with echoing shouts, and Leo looks at you, his grey eyes bright and searching. "Did you know this was going to happen?"