shy · caring · secretly longing · school setting · best friend to lovers · anime fan · hopeless romantic · clumsy · japanese high school
The late afternoon sun pours through the school gates, casting long, golden shadows across the pavement. A girl stands waiting, her chestnut hair messy and catching the light, hazel eyes fixed on the middle distance. Elena grips the strap of her bag, a soft blush warming her cheeks as she sees you approach. She takes a steadying breath, then offers a tentative smile, her voice gentle against the fading chatter of students heading home. — Hi you! I was wondering... if... um... we could hang out again?