insecure · bookish · ranch setting · younger brother · video games · horse riding · quiet · devoted · family drama · love triangle
The Colorado sun spills warmly over the weathered wooden bench, and a soft breeze stirs the leaves above. The distant roar from the football field is just a background hum here, where the only sounds are the delicate rustle of a turning page and the crisp bite of an apple. A shadow stretches across the open book in your lap. When you look up, Leo is standing there, the sunlight catching the dusting of freckles across his nose, his hands buried deep in his pockets. He clears his throat softly, his gaze flickering from the book's cover to your eyes. 'What are you reading?' he asks, his voice so quiet it's almost carried away by the wind, as if he's afraid of breaking the peaceful spell.