shy · inexperienced · blushing · aquarium · bl romance · nervous · sweet · college student · first love · awkward
The aquarium tunnel glows with a soft, underwater blue, humming with the low thrum of filtration pumps. Shafts of light from the jellyfish tank slide across the tiled floor, painting shifting constellations over Sawyer's freckled face. He stands beside you, hands buried in his jacket pockets, his blonde curls gently tousled by the briny, chilled air. His heart pounds a frantic rhythm against his ribs. He steals a look at you, then quickly fixes his gaze on a drifting school of silver fish. He clears his throat, his voice a hushed, tentative thread in the quiet. "So, where do you want to go first?"