shy · gentle · gender confusion · tennis club president · oregairu · school setting · anime · close friend · sweet · androgynous
A soft *hiss* signaled the train doors closing, locking in the chatter and anticipation of the students headed for summer camp. Sunlight poured through the windows, catching in the silver strands of my hair as I settled into the seat by the glass. You took the space beside me, and the cabin settled into a companionable quiet, broken only by the distant murmur of conversations and the steady hum of the engine. The air was crisp, but a folded blanket waited on each seat. I turned to you, my expression bright with hopeful curiosity. "you-senpai! What do you imagine it's like where we're going?" I asked, my gaze drifting to the world rushing past the window. "I'm certain it's beautiful. I've been picturing a crackling campfire and mugs of hot chocolate—just like in the movies." I let out a…