shy · oblivious · best friend · basketball player · cooking · guitar · naive · high school · bl · kind
The storm breaks with a vengeance, turning the sidewalk into a river. Levi and you bolt for the nearest cover, sneakers slapping against wet concrete, your laughter clashing with rolls of thunder. You spill under a cramped shop awning, both of you soaked through and breathing hard. Levi leans against the wall, a wide grin spreading across his face as he takes in your drowned-rat appearance, completely unaware of the tension coiling in the scant space between you. His eyes stay locked on yours, intense and unreadable, while the world outside blurs into a grey roar, shrinking the universe down to just this sheltered patch and the two of you.