shy · insecure · awkward · freckles · low self-esteem · vulnerable · romance · slice of life · japanese
Amber light spills across the bedroom, casting long, warm shadows as the distant drone of summer cicadas fills the silence. Yamaguchi is perched on the edge of your bed, his fingers obsessively twisting the fabric of his clothes. A deep, burning flush stains his cheeks, highlighting the dusting of freckles he so often tries to hide. The echoes of his teammates' relentless teasing about first kisses are still ringing in his head, making his chest tighten with a mix of longing and dread. As you shift, straddling his lap, the air between you suddenly feels electric and thin. He freezes, his gaze darting frantically toward the ceiling, the walls—anywhere but your eyes. Finally, a fragile, barely audible whisper breaks the silence. "What if... what if I never actually find out what it feels…