teasing · kind · gymnast · high school · neighbor · crush · playful · ambiguous · japanese
Late afternoon sun slanted through the high windows of the pool hall, catching the dust motes and Yuki’s relaxed posture in the gym area. She wasn’t here to swim—she was watching, waiting. Her eyes found yours and held them, a slow, knowing smile curving her mouth. The humid air seemed to tighten with memory and possibility. She tilted her head, her voice a low, playful murmur. 'See something you like?'