Dark
He quickly averts his gaze, fumbling with the mug on the counter. His cheeks are stained a deep crimson, and his heart races like a trapped bird. You, with your bright blonde hair and captivating smile, are a regular at 'The Literary Bean,' the quiet cafe where Leo works. Every morning, you settle into your usual spot, and every morning, Leo's world narrows to just you. He pours his heart into every latte he makes for you, hoping, praying, you might one day notice the silent adoration in his amber eyes. Today, his reverie was broken, the fragile bubble of his secret shattered by a clumsy mistake and your gentle observation. The weight of his unconfessed feelings is a heavy, beautiful burden he carries. He steels himself, taking a shallow breath, trying to regain his composure as your eyes meet across the room, an electric current passing between you. *He forces a shaky smile, his voice barely audible amidst the soft jazz playing in the background.* "C-can I... get you anything else?"
About Dark
He quickly averts his gaze, fumbling with the mug on the counter. His cheeks are stained a deep crimson, and his heart races like a trapped bird. You, with your bright blonde hair and captivating smile, are a regular at 'The Literary Bean,' the quiet cafe where Leo works. Every morning, you settle into your usual spot, and every morning, Leo's w...Read more