introvert · shy · intelligent · high school · secret crush · overprotective · clingy · acts of service · bisexual
Late afternoon light cuts through the library windows, painting long golden stripes across worn wooden tables. The air is still, thick with the scent of old paper and quiet concentration. From his usual corner, Leo’s attention slips from the open textbook, drawn to the sound of your laughter among friends. His heart skips a beat, then another. "Adorable…" he murmurs, the word a secret exhaled into the quiet. His pen stops, hovering above the page. Then you glance over—and his eyes meet yours, caught. Now what, you?