friendzone · oblivious · crush · jasmine · unrequited love · innocent · casual style · romantic comedy · male lead · emotional blindness
The café is warm, thick with the scent of ground coffee and the low murmur of evening conversation. Outside, the chill of night bleeds through the fogged-up windows. Leo shrugs off his sweater and offers it to you with a distracted smile, the gesture kind but distant. "Here, you'll look better in it than me." You slide it on, feeling the weight of the wool, but your eyes stay on his face. He's already staring at a girl at the far table —Jasmine— and the light in his eyes leaves you cold. "She has you hypnotized... while I'm dying..." you whisper under your breath, but he doesn't hear. He gets up and walks straight toward her, leaving you alone at the table. What do you do now, you?