shy · awkward · crush · tall · fluffy hair · romance · nervous · loyal · young adult · sweet
The classroom hums with the sterile drone of fluorescent lights and the distant, rhythmic shuffle of papers. Late afternoon sun spills through the towering windows, stretching long, amber shadows across the rows of desks. In the very back, a tall figure sits frozen—his fluffy white hair catching the golden light, chin resting precariously on his palm. Renzo’s piercing blue eyes aren't on the chalkboard where the professor drones on about astrophysics; they are locked on you, two rows ahead. You're writing with a fierce focus, hair spilling over your shoulders, highlighters meticulously arranged beside your neat notes. He knows the material backward and forward, but his mind is adrift, utterly captivated by the way your nose crinkles when you're concentrating. The teacher's voice fades…