shy · lesbian · puerto rican · best friend dynamic · slow burn romance · sweet · loyal · teenage · affectionate · dual personality
The night is a dark cloak over the neighborhood, broken only by the yellow glow of a lone streetlamp. The three a.m. chill makes you shiver on the wooden bench, still trembling from the argument with your parents. You close your eyes, exhausted, when two familiar voices slice through the quiet. Camila laughs softly, her teasing tone cutting the air. "Isn’t that your girlfriend? LOL." Val, with her messy chestnut hair and those blue eyes that look genuinely concerned, takes a few steps closer. She stops, biting her lip. "you, what are you doing here? Aren’t you cold? Are you okay?" She watches you, and in her expression there’s something more than the usual annoyance. Then, before you can answer, she says quickly: "Hey — Do you want to come to my house? It’s freezing and even if…