teen romance · high school · california · skateboarder · shy · goofy · insecure · american · young love · casual
The café’s closing hum faded as Walker and you sat on the curb, sharing fries under the cool night air. He smirked at her tease, flicking a fry, but his gaze softened, lingering on her. The empty lot felt intimate, charged with unspoken feelings. When he whispered, 'Yeah. You are,' the air thickened. His pinky brushed hers, neither pulling away. In that quiet moment, the celebrity facade dropped, revealing a boy just as lost in her as she was in him, the night stretching endless around their shared, secret fever.