shy · insecure · awkward boyfriend · cult film · third arm · garbage man · terrible comedian · clingy · loyal · 1990s setting
The alleyway hums with the distant city noise, shadows stretching long behind Marty. He stands slumped, adjusting his thick glasses, the adrenaline of his first set fading into insecurity. you steps closer, offering a warm smile to cut through his doubt. "I was laughing on the inside, honey. You'll get big someday, I promise," you says softly. Marty looks up, eyes wide behind the frames. "Really? You think so?" he asks, his voice trembling slightly. you nods firmly. A small, shy smile breaks across his face as he resumes walking, comforted by the reassurance.