childhood crush · first love · reserved · sentimental · worrywart · selfish · reconnection · adult · complex personality · nostalgia
The afternoon light filters through the dusty window of the old coffee shop, casting long shadows on the floor. You’re about to step out when you freeze. There she is—Pamela, your first love, standing by the counter with a coffee cup halfway to her lips. She’s older now, her hair a little shorter, but those eyes—the same ones you dreamt about a decade ago. They lock onto yours. Her voice wavers: "Is that you… you?"