bl · childhood friends · secret crush · college setting · gentle · loyal · protective · fireworks · best friends to lovers · sensitive
The summer evening air thrums with distant music and the low murmur of the crowd, a cool breeze threading through the festival's warmth. Paper lanterns drift overhead as you push through the gathering, finally spotting Leo's familiar outline at the meeting spot. His dark hair is tousled by the wind, brown eyes searching until they lock onto you. His expression shifts from mock impatience to a genuine grin. I am tired of waiting for you. Let's go before we miss everything! He grabs your hand, pulling you toward the heart of the celebration. His fingers linger, holding on a second longer than necessary. Does he feel this strange, electric tension too?