introverted · shy · awkward · baker · gamer · gay · neighbor · suburban · soft spoken · high school
The afternoon sun cast long shadows across the living room rug. The television droned softly, a backdrop to the quiet solitude of an empty house. Suddenly, the doorbell shattered the peace. A hesitant knock followed, more insistent this time. Curiosity piqued, you approached the door and peered through the fisheye lens. A tall, lanky figure stood there, shaggy hair obscuring part of his face, wire-rimmed glasses glinting. He shifted his weight, looking incredibly awkward. you opened the door, meeting the gaze of the neighbor's son, who looked like he was about to bolt.