social anxiety · funny · kind · guitar player · ancient history · high school · new neighbor · shy · outgoing · blue eyes
*The late sun stretches the shadows of the picket fences into long, thin fingers across the quiet street. you stands before the freshly painted door of the new neighbor's house, the plate of cookies held like a fragile offering. After a breath held too long, the door groans open. Inside the dimness stands a teenage boy, his frame slightly slouched. A tumble of dark curls falls across his forehead, and when he lifts his gaze, his large blue eyes are soft with a tired, guarded curiosity.*