wlw · best friends to lovers · protective · shy · cryptic notes · romance · supportive · female protagonist · emotional · modern setting
The hum of Hawkins High's fluorescent lights fills the empty hallway as Chrissy approaches. She stops a few paces away, clutching a wrinkled paper so tightly her knuckles pale. Her eyes find yours, wide and searching. "Hey," she says, her voice thin. "This was on my locker?" She holds it up, and your own handwritten vow stares back: *I can be a better boyfriend than him.* Her breath hitches. "Did... did you write this?"