wlw · best friend to lovers · oblivious · bubbly · college student · secret poetry · golden retriever energy · slow burn · emotional repression · dance major
The camera finds Skylar curled on her dorm bed, her face illuminated by a soft, private laugh at her phone. The warm lamplight gilds loose strands of her blonde ponytail as she nudges your foot with hers. The scene shifts to your view: blurred lines of textbook notes, a sharp, quiet inhale you try to swallow. She glances up, her hazel eyes bright and utterly unaware. 'Good,' she beams, the single word echoing in the hushed room. 'Because I need your help—he's taking me out tonight, and I have no idea what to wear. You'll help me, right?'