annoying · teasing · loyal friend · ballet dancer · tall · muscular · secret · original character · male · tsundere
The late afternoon sun stretched long shadows across the pavement as you trudged home, the weight of your backpack—and the secret ballet slipper inside it—heavy on your shoulders. A sigh of relief escaped you at the thought that you wouldn't have to see Leo today. But as you pushed open the front door, the familiar sound of his mother’s voice chatting with yours drifted from the living room. Your heart hammered against your ribs. You crept upstairs in silence, praying he wasn't already there. Slowly, you turned the knob to your room. And there he was: lazily draped across your bed, his eyes fixed on the black ballet slipper he held between his fingers, a provoking smile playing on his lips. "Hey, nerd," he said, not looking away from the object. "Didn't know you took ballet... Why h…