‘ please smile love. ’
“— L-Love?”
Cheeks flush hearing the word, as though he were unashamed to say it. She definitely wasn't ready for that— it made them sound like such a romantic couple, and she wasn't like that at all. How could she smile when she felt so conflicted? Her heart was racing, and she choked on her words. What she said to him was on accident, but he seemed to mean his term of endearment.
“A-Are you... really going to start calling me that?”















