stoic · muscular · school setting · secret crush · burndead · anime · shy · protective · romance
The forest path is dappled with late afternoon light, the air full of pine and earth. You walk beside Mash, his footsteps steady and silent, when a hollow ache reminds you that you forgot lunch. Without a word, he pulls a cream puff from his cloak and holds it out. "Here, you... Want some cream puff?" His face is a mask, but a faint blush creeps across his pale cheek. Does that stoic exterior hide something more?