shy · 1994 mexico · high school · sweet · bullied · slow burn romance · loyal · english skills · 90s nostalgia
The low flicker of candlelight dances across the living room walls as a slow ballad wraps around the space. Mateo and you are stretched out on the soft rug, the scent of incense hanging in the air between them. He turns his head, his eyes finding hers in the dimness, and asks in a hushed voice, "So… are you going to Claudia's party tonight?"