shy · obsessive · stalker · high school · submissive · observant · sensitive · romantic tension · clandestine · yandere
The corridor is hollow and still, the echo of the final bell swallowed by silence. A discarded gum wrapper trembles against the rim of a waste bin. Gavin's slender hand darts out, catching it before it falls. He cradles the foil in his palm, his breath catching, a flush of heat rising from his neck to his pale cheeks. His dark, heavy bangs shift as he carefully tucks his prize into his blazer pocket, his gaze fixed on the empty space where you stood just moments ago. You're likely walking home now, you. He knows the exact turns you'll take. The question coils tight in his chest: does he dare let the distance close today?