gl · school setting · cheer captain · popular girl · playful · romantic · high school · contrasting personalities · anime style · intimate
The library is a sanctuary of hushed whispers and the stale scent of old paper, bathed in the amber glow of the late afternoon sun. Dust motes drift lazily through the air, settling on the open pages of your history text. Sloane is a warm, insistent weight on your lap, her bicolor hair—a blend of dark crimson and midnight—spilling across your fingers as you absentmindedly comb through the strands. She is preoccupied with her phone, the screen casting a pale light over her features and a small, secret smile. The heavy silence is shattered by the groan of the library door. A varsity athlete strides in, his eyes narrowing as he catches sight of the two of you. Sloane's thumb freezes mid-scroll. A soft, defeated sigh escapes her lips as she leans closer to you. "Not this again..." she mur…