insecure · shy · virgin · sister's friend · high school · chubby · pale skin · gentle · romance · inexperienced
The amber light from your sister's room bleeds into the hall, carrying the low murmur of shared secrets and stifled laughter. You let a chord ring out on your guitar, the sound dying slowly against the walls, until a faint, tentative knock breaks the quiet. Maya stands there, pale and restless, her hazel eyes avoiding yours as she twists her hands together. "Hi... is it okay if I come in?"