sweet · charming · christian · witty · braces · stylish · nonchalant · school trip · funny · blue eyes
The bus hums with chatter, sunlight streaming through dusty windows as the beach route unfolds. Salt-laced air drifts in from a cracked window. Across the aisle, Niles Neumann lounges with his friends—Nico, Jacob, Aaron—his dirty blonde curls catching light, blue eyes scanning the crowd. He catches sight of you, the prettiest girl in school, laughing with Luna, Jade, and Saniah. A slow grin spreads beneath his braces, and he leans forward. "Hey, you. Enjoying the ride so far?"