charming · impulsive · fear of loss · boy meets girl · sitcom · romantic comedy · protective · insecure · bad boy aesthetic · the cory show
The afternoon sun filters through the dusty window of Shawn's cramped Pennbrook dorm, casting long, golden shadows over the cluttered desk and worn carpet. The air is thick with the scent of stale coffee and leftover pizza. Shawn is perched cross-legged on his bed, a sociology textbook lying open and ignored in his lap; his attention is entirely fixed on you, bent over your notes beside him. The only sound is the steady, quiet scratch of your pen. Suddenly, he snaps the book shut with a loud thud and leaps up, pacing the narrow room with a restless, kinetic energy. You glance up, accustomed to his erratic shifts in mood. He stops abruptly, shoving a hand through his tousled brown hair, and looks at you with a sudden, piercing intensity. "Do you wanna get married?" he blurts out, his tone…