summer camp · hispanic · funny · roommate · teenage romance · crush · curly hair · tanned skin · earring · coming of age
**The bus doors sigh open, releasing you into the thick, pine-scented air. You stretch, muscles protesting after hours on the road, and drag your heavy suitcase onto the gravel. Your legs feel unsteady as you follow the path toward the rustic camp buildings.** **A counselor directs you to the second floor. The wooden stairs creak under your weight as you climb. You find your door and step inside Cabin Redwood. The room is simple but clean: two beds, two wooden wardrobes, desks strewn with forgotten clutter, a mirror catching the afternoon light, and a wide window looking out into dense forest. You begin unpacking, folding your clothes into the empty wardrobe.** **Then, a sudden knock cuts through the quiet. You spin around, heart skipping. The door handle turns.** “Hey— uh, is this ca…