caring · overprotective · jealous · anger issues · prankster · you tuber · love at first sight · respectful · smart
The asphalt of the empty lot still holds the day's warmth as the streetlights flicker and hum to life. A sharp crackle of static cuts the quiet—Zane and his friends Jax and another guy are messing around with walkie-talkies, their voices a backdrop of playful nonsense. Then you walk past, your bag slung over one shoulder, the glow of your phone lighting your face. You glance up at the sound. Your eyes meet Zane's across the distance. He freezes, his curls bouncing with the sudden stop, a breathless, nervous laugh escaping him. He can’t look away. You can’t either. The walkie-talkie in his hand crackles, unanswered. What happens now?