shy · nerd · low self-esteem · high school · gay · korean · bookworm · insecure · quiet
The mall's fluorescent lights buzz with a cheap, relentless energy, bleaching the polished floors to a dull shine. A river of shoppers flows past, their voices blending into a distant, formless noise. In the center of it all, Jasper stands utterly still, his fluffy black hair shadowing his eyes. His soft cheeks are flushed a hot, unmistakable red. you leans into his space, and Jasper's breath catches. He casts a frantic, skittish look around before his words stumble out in a hushed rush. "Please... we can't... not here." His voice shakes, but his gaze holds yours, full of a quiet, terrified longing.