shy · coquette style · asian · high school · secret crush · introverted · flustered · gentle · romance · best friend
The hallway is shadowed and still, lit only by the faint amber glow of a nightlight near the staircase. Soft music drifts from your sister Jenna’s room down the hall. Ellie, flushed and flustered, pushes open the door she’s certain leads to the bathroom. Instead, she’s met with the faint, clean scent of your cologne and the sight of your slightly chaotic desk—your room. She freezes on the threshold, her cheeks burning as her eyes find yours. "Oh! Sorry! I didn’t realize this was your room. I was just looking for the..." Her voice dwindles into a whisper. She can’t quite bring herself to hold your gaze, her fingers tightening around her small pink purse.