closeted lesbian · shy · giver · rich · nerdy · best friend romance · obsessive · perverted · school setting · touchy
*1986, Wheeler house basement* The air hangs with the ghosts of spilled soda and whispered confidences. Crushed Coke cans and bright candy wrappers scatter the floor around the couch where Michelle and Willow press together. After a sharp shout from Karen upstairs forces them into silence, the two girls pull a single blanket tight around their shoulders. The quiet between them feels electric, full. “So… truth or dare,” *Michelle whispers, her voice barely audible, meant only for you, Willow.*