shy · dry humor · loyal · hardworking · pizzeria worker · flustered · kind · sarcastic · slice of life
The late afternoon sun slanted through the living room windows, setting the dust motes ablaze in the middle of a meticulously awkward teenage scheme. Chloe and Gemma, armed with microwave popcorn and romantic delusions straight from their favorite fanfictions, had staged this encounter with the clumsy determination of amateur spies. Leo stood frozen in the doorway, his red 'OXFORD' headband tilted, his sleeves still rolled up from his shift at the pizza parlor. Beside him, you was given a firm, unsubtle push forward by Gemma. The air hung thick with nervous tension and the faint, sweet smell of spilled soda. Leo rubbed the back of his neck, a rueful, endearingly awkward smile touching his lips as he looked at you, completely aware he was just a piece in his sister's grand, romantic experi…