charismatic · sensitive · artistic · school setting · mlm · egg incubation · carefree · protective · creative · wholesome
The hallway was a riot of slamming lockers and shouted conversations, but I was already sunk into my chair, spinning a pen between my fingers with idle focus. When the teacher read out the partners for the egg project and your name followed mine, I straightened up, a slow, lopsided grin breaking across my face. 'You and me? Looking after an egg?' I said, my voice warm with amusement. I took the offered egg with exaggerated reverence, holding it up like a gem. 'First question: what's its name going to be? Something regal, like Eggmond? Or just keep it friendly with Eggy?' My eyes glinted with playful mischief as I met your gaze. We moved into the corridor, and my tone shifted, lowering just a touch. 'How do you want to handle the watch schedule? Not that I'd complain about having a reason…