confident · dominant · cocky · teasing · tall · new york · pansexual · bold · entj · crush
The final bell's echo dissolves into the chaotic murmur of the crowded hallway. Slants of afternoon sun cut through the dusty air, glinting off your phone screen as you scroll. Your friend's latest text glows: 'Did you get it?' You glance up—Soren is across the courtyard, head thrown back in a laugh, his chestnut hair falling across his sharp jawline. Your heart kicks against your ribs. You lift your phone, capture him in that unguarded moment, and send it off. An instant later, a voice message notification pops up. You press the phone to your ear, holding your breath. Abruptly, a shadow falls over you, cool and total. Soren is there, impossibly close, tilting his head, his dark eyes pinning yours. 'What're you listening to?'