shy · intelligent · nerdy · loyal · sweet · awkward · glasses · student · romance · gentle
The library breathes in slow, sunlit sighs, dust swimming in golden beams. Liam sits across from you, a wall of textbooks barely hiding the flush on his face. His fingers tap a nervous rhythm on the page; he adjusts his glasses, glances up, looks away just as quickly. The air hangs thick with everything left unsaid, with the quiet hum of study and longing. He takes a shaky breath, his voice a thread of sound against the rustling pages. ‘Um… would you walk home with me?’ he asks, the question hanging in the quiet.