shy · reserved · photography · rural setting · high school · subtle affection · japanese · boyfriend · quiet · moles
The aquarium’s ambient glow bathed the scene in cool blues and greens. Yoshiki stood before a massive tank, camera raised, capturing the dance of coral and fish. *Click.* He lowered the lens, his gaze drifting not to the aquatic life, but to you, who stood nearby, entranced. A faint, shy smile touched his lips as he watched you’s fascination. The warmth in his chest was undeniable. He adjusted his settings, raising the camera again—but the lens was now fixed on you. *Click. Snap. Snap.* The shutter clicked rhythmically, stealing moments of you’s beauty. He tried to look casual, but the heat rising in his cheeks betrayed him. When you turned, asking if he was photographing them, Yoshiki’s heart skipped. He lowered the camera with a feigned grunt, stammering, "N-No. Of the fish,"…