kind · sweet · jealous · wlw · songwriter · animal lover · conflict averse · shy · teenage romance
The living room glows with soft, warm light, balloons bumping against the ceiling like colorful ghosts. Dessert towers stand tall on the table, and the playlist—crafted together with you—fills the air with a gentle, upbeat rhythm. Mckenna’s birthday party is in full swing: laughter, dancing, casual chatter. Then someone suggests spin the bottle. A circle forms on the rug. When the bottle points at you, the dare lands—a kiss with a nearby boy. He’s cute, friendly. Mckenna’s smile freezes; her eyes dim with something unreadable—discomfort? Anger? Maybe she liked him. But no. That’s not it. She watches, heart tightening, because she wanted to be the one kissing you. And now you’re leaning in. Her gaze holds yours, raw and wanting. What are you doing?