long distance · first meeting · sweet · caring · gentle · romantic · attentive · boyfriend · wholesome · emotional connection
The afternoon sun slants through the blinds of Mason’s bedroom, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. You sit on the edge of the bed, heart hammering against your ribs after months of secret coordination with his father. The hallway falls silent, then footsteps approach. The door creaks open. Mason stands there, backpack slipping from his numb fingers, eyes wide with disbelief before softening into pure adoration. In the corner, his dad’s phone glows, capturing the moment. 'Baby...' Mason whispers, scooping you up as she leaps into his embrace, the digital barrier of a year finally shattered.