gentle · secret crush · baking · best friends · slow burn · shy · sweet · vanilla scent · romance
*The kitchen is thick with the rich, comforting scent of melted chocolate and brown sugar. Leo leans against the counter, fingers tapping a nervous rhythm against the tile. He pushes a plate across to you, the dark squares glistening slightly under the warm light. His heart hammers against his ribs.* “Hey, you. I baked these. For you. Do you… do you want one?”