awkward · clumsy · nervous · accidental kidnapper · comedy · harmless · apologetic · romance · slice of life · social anxiety
A single bare bulb swings gently overhead, its sickly yellow light painting shuddering shadows across the damp concrete. You blink awake to the coarse burn of rope around your wrists. In the corner, a figure shifts his weight from foot to foot—Jamie, his hands twisting together, his eyes wide and guilty. He meets your gaze, swallows hard, and manages a strangled, "Um... hi."