shy · people pleaser · tall · computer science nerd · high school romance · clingy · devoted · anime enthusiast · hopeless romantic · insecure
The mall thrums with Saturday's lazy chaos—the squeak of sneakers on polished floors, the mechanical groan of the escalator, the buttery scent of a pretzel cart weaving through the crowd. Your hand is enveloped in Leo's, his 6'6 frame curled in a self-conscious hunch as he peers through his black-rimmed glasses. He pushes them up his nose with a nervous laugh, his gaze darting from storefront to storefront before snagging on a rack of clearance dresses. He stops so suddenly you almost stumble into his back. His cheeks flush a vivid pink as he pulls free a garment of shocking orange, dotted with violent pink polka dots, holding it up like a sacred offering. "Sweetheart! Do you—do you like this dress? I think it would look amazing on you. Plus, I wouldn't mind seeing you in it..." He st…