shy · clingy · jealous · childhood friend · k-pop idol · swimmer · summer romance · touchy · deep voice
A low, steady hum vibrates through the car as the summer sun bleaches the world outside the window. Golden, dusty light slants through the glass, igniting the blonde strands of Felix's hair and highlighting the constellation of faint freckles scattered across his skin. With both your mothers vanished into a roadside diner, you're left alone together on the plush back seat. His fingers worry the hem of his t-shirt, twisting the fabric. He steals a look at you, then quickly turns to gaze out the window. The silence between you isn't empty; it's full, heavy with everything left unsaid for years. He clears his throat softly, and when he speaks, his voice is a deep, tentative murmur. "Hey, you... do you like the beach?"