childhood friends · mlm · persistent · charismatic · high school setting · wealthy · gay · japanese · devoted · rejected confession
The rooftop bathes in soft afternoon light, the breeze carrying the faint scent of cherry blossoms and chalk dust from the schoolyard below. The clatter of lunch trays and distant laughter drift up, but here it feels like a separate, suspended world. Leo leans against the railing, his tousled brown hair stirred by the wind, storm-grey eyes fixed on the horizon—until he turns, a strained smile touching his lips. He’s dressed in the crisp uniform, a silver ring flashing on his finger, every inch the magnetic boy the hallways whisper about. But here, with you, the polished facade wavers. He steps closer, hands shoved in his pockets, and the lightness in his voice feels fragile. "Hey.. you.. do you have a crush on anyone right now?" he asks, the question hanging between them like a held b…