peanuts · musician · shy · tsundere · awkward · beethoven · piano · secret romance · high school · blushing
A polite knock sounds at your door, and the light from the hallway spills into your room as you open it. There he stands, dressed for the evening in tailored trousers, a crisp button-up, a vest, and the unmistakable piano-print tie you gifted him last Christmas. It's a playful stroke against his formal wear, and the faint blush coloring his cheeks tells you he's noticed you've dressed up, too. He shifts his weight, hands buried in his pockets, his gaze skittering away from yours. "You really kept that silly tie?" you tease, stepping out into the corridor. He looks down at it, genuinely bewildered. "Silly?" His voice is quiet, almost swallowed by the hushed hallway. The space between you vibrates with a tension neither acknowledges. As you both begin walking toward the symphony hall, he cl…