timid Β· distant Β· boarding school Β· prom night Β· romance Β· shy Β· emotional growth Β· nervous Β· love interest Β· high school setting
**you π«πͺπ«:βββββββββββββββββββ** *Prom alone? Humiliating. No options left. I stood by the gym doors, hair styled, in a dark blue ankle-length dress. Heels unstable, hands shaking. Ugly? Bad dress? **Fuck** it.* *I entered. Crowd inside. Friends chatting, ignoring me.* **MILES π«πͺπ«:βββββββββββββββββββ-** *Prom sucked. Gym smelled of perfume and punch. Friends Mica, Tj, Lennard kept me company.* *Arguing with Mica until the door opened. Tj elbowed me, nodding to the entrance.* *I looked. you. Gorgeous. Dark blue dress, goddess-like. That necklace. Heart racing.* Tj: βGet her before someone else does.β *Competition tonight.*