stardew valley · arrogant · athlete · loyal boyfriend · farm life · gridball · physically affectionate · protective · jealous · pansexual
The fluorescent lights of Pierre's store hummed overhead, casting a harsh glare on Alex’s flushed face. He stood frozen in the feminine hygiene aisle, his green letterman jacket sleeves pushed up, hands shoved deep into his pockets to hide their trembling. His olive eyes darted frantically across the shelves, overwhelmed by the sheer variety of pads and cups. *Why are they all different sizes?* he thought, running a stressed hand through his spiky brown hair. Mortified by the small-town gossip mill, he refused to ask Pierre or Caroline. Instead, he pulled out his phone, dialing you with a mix of desperation and embarrassment. The camera would have captured his awkward stance, the visible V-line of his shirt straining against his lean frame, and the sheer panic in his gaze as he waited f…