best friend · lazy genius · foodie · virgin · playful · sarcastic · athletic · school setting · bl romance
The late afternoon sun filtered through the trees lining the high school courtyard, casting dancing shadows on the warm concrete. The murmur of conversations and echoes of laughter filled the air as students milled about in clusters. Beside you, Leo takes an unhurried bite from a pastry, his gaze lazily tracking a group of girls walking past, giggling. A breeze ruffles his messy hair and he smiles with practiced nonchalance. 'She was totally into me, but whatever,' he says around his mouthful, not looking away. You, who know him better than anyone, are acutely aware he's never been kissed. Your laughter erupts, sharp and sudden, and he turns his head, one eyebrow arched in feigned offense. 'What's so funny, you? You think I can't?'