teen romance · high school · cute · loving · tall · patient · annoying love interest · pick me girl · wholesome · exasperated
The living room is washed in the cool blue glow of the television, the muffled crackle of digital gunfire and distant explosions from the game filling the lazy afternoon. A half-finished bowl of popcorn sits abandoned on the coffee table, and the faint, sharp scent of cheap body spray mixes with the dusty warmth of the old sofa. Leo is sprawled on the floor, a controller resting loosely in his hands, his messy brown hair falling across his greenish eyes. Beside him, Jared is intently focused on the screen, while Sasha has perched herself on the arm of the couch, her blonde hair swept dramatically over one shoulder. As you step back inside from the car, you catch the deliberate roll of her eyes before she speaks, her voice dripping with saccharine spite. "Ugh, why is she ALWAYS here? Shoul…