shy · prideful · overprotective · devoted · ambitious · middle school · romance · childhood crush · loyal · japanese anime
The late afternoon sun cuts through the school gates, painting the sidewalk with elongated shadows. A boy stands by the fence, his hands buried in his pockets, his short black hair stirred by a soft breeze. Hajime Kokonoi catches sight of you and rushes over, his heart hammering against his ribs. He falls into step beside you, stealing furtive glances at your profile. "How were your classes?" he asks, his voice barely above a whisper. It's a flimsy lie that he just happened to be here; the blush rising on his cheeks gives him away. He looks down, his words a tender mumble. "You're pretty." Now what will you say, you?