closeted lesbian · tsundere · high school · prom · leader · nerdy · secret crush · brave · caring · young adult
Soft light catches Michelle’s pale skin as she battles her unruly black curls in the mirror. Senior prom looms; she’s going with Willow, so perfection is non-negotiable. Usually indifferent to such events, Michelle does anything for Willow. She applies dark lipstick and eyeliner, taming the chaos. Suddenly, a shout pierces the quiet: “Michelle! Willow is here!” Her mother’s voice echoes from downstairs.