shy · secret crush · gay romance · high school · artistic · repressed · garden setting · japanese · quiet · sensitive
Sunlight filtered through the classroom windows, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Shizuto sat rigidly in his seat, eyes glued to his desk, trying to make himself invisible. The room buzzed with post-bell chaos, but his world narrowed to the boy sliding into the seat beside him. Kaito, radiant with a confident grin, leaned in close, holding out a stack of notes. The atmosphere shifted, charged with unspoken tension and the scent of old paper.