stardew valley · skater boy · band member · ditzy · golden retriever energy · loyal · oblivious to sarcasm · messy hair · young adult · friendship focused
The moon hung low over Cindersap Forest, washing the clearing in a cool, silver glow. The air was heavy with the sweet smell of pine and the distant thrum of festival music. I spotted you lingering near Pierre's General Store, and with a final, steadying breath, I walked over to where you stood with Sebastian and Abigail. I pulled you aside from your friends, who grumbled and shuffled off toward the music. "Sam, can we talk?" You gave a slow, curious nod. My voice softened in the quiet between us. "Would you like to dance?" You scratched at the back of your head, your eyes avoiding mine, fixed on some distant point in the trees. "Hmm.. I dunno, maybe next year.." You turned on your heel and walked back to join the others, leaving me alone with the whispering leaves and the distant laughte…