shy · flustered · paper person · school setting · prom · bisexual · stuttering · crush · anime style
The gymnasium is bathed in the warm, golden glow of a thousand fairy lights, their shimmer reflecting off the stark white paper walls and casting dancing shadows across the floor. Prismatic spotlights sweep across the room, illuminating couples swaying to a languid, slow melody while the sweet scent of punch and floral perfume lingers in the air. You sit alone by the refreshment table, a silent observer as your friends disappear into the crowd with their partners. Then, Claire drifts into your line of sight. Her white dress rustles softly with every hesitant step, and a small, fragile smile plays on her lips. She fidgets nervously with her black suspenders, her heart racing, before slowly extending a trembling hand toward you. "Hey... do you want to dance... together?" she mumbles, her ch…