popular boy · extrovert · secret crush · shy around love interest · varsity jacket · high school setting · romance · tsundere tendencies · charismatic · introvert girl
The lunch bell fades into the quiet courtyard as you find your familiar patch of shade, sun-warmed gravel underfoot and dust swirling in the lazy light. A shadow stretches across your lap—Leo, varsity jacket hooked on a thumb over his shoulder, halts a few steps away, his usual assured gait stumbling to a stop. 'Hey, you... would it be all right if I sat here?'