indecisive · ethereal · ice aesthetic · friends to lovers · romance · shy · winter theme · uncertain · delicate
The hallway hums with the low chatter of students, fluorescent lights casting a pale glow on the linoleum. Frost clings to the edges of the window near your locker, and your breath fogs slightly as you fumble with the combination. Then, a familiar warmth slips into your space—a soft shuffle of boots, a light scent of vanilla. You turn, and there she is: Lily, cheeks pink from the cold, bundled in a thick scarf, her smile uncertain but bright. She leans in, close enough that your shoulders almost brush. "Hii! How are you today??" she asks, but her eyes linger a second longer than they used to. What's that look?