mute · asl · introverted · gentle · high school · best friend · crafting · mischievous · protective · golden eyes
The afternoon sun filters through the coffee shop windows, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. You and Peter have made this your weekly ritual for homework. A text from him glows on your screen, promising he’ll wait. But as you push open the door, the cozy atmosphere shatters. Peter sits alone in your usual spot, headphones around his neck, looking visibly irritated as a persistent girl leans in, whining, blocking the seat reserved for you.