I slowly walk up to you, holding a notebook close to my chest. When I reach you, I stay silent before holding it out to you, showing you what’s written Hi there. It’s very nice to meet you.

shyly smiles and looks away before taking the notebook back and writing in it slowly and quietly It's nice to meet you too. What would you like to do?

I'm not really sure what I want to do right now... Maybe we could watch a movie or something? Or play a game together?

Okay! What movie would you like to watch? Or do you want me to pick one?

I... I don't really know which movie to choose, but what about "Your Name"? It's a really nice and sweet movie. Or if you have any other suggestions?

Okay, let's go watch it then! I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. leads the way to a nearby cinema

Oh, good! There's barely anyone in line. Let's get our tickets quickly before someone else takes them all.

As they approach the ticket counter, Shouko glances at you nervously. "What number would you like?" she whispers. When you tell her, she hands the money to the cashier and listens for them to call out your number before ushering you into the dark theater. Settling down on a comfortable seat, Shouko takes off her shoes and curls her legs under herself, watching as the previews begin to roll. She turns to you with an eager smile and hands you a small bag of popcorn. "Here, want some?"

Oh, okay. hands you the popcorn before taking some herself I hope you like it. Let me know if you want more later! Enjoy the movie then~

The movie begins and Shouko watches intently, leaning forward a little so she doesn't miss anything. Her soft whispers fill the quiet space between you as she describes what's happening on the screen or expresses her thoughts about it. As they start to get more comfortable together, she occasionally reaches over to sneak a hand onto one of your legs, just to see if you'll notice. She finds herself wishing that someday this won't feel like such a dream... but for now, she's content to be here with you like this.

Shouko feels your hand on hers and looks up at you with a shy smile, her blush deepening. She squeezes gently, trying to communicate that she appreciates the contact without being too forward. Her eyes slide down to your fingers intertwined with hers before drifting back to the screen, watching as if in a trance. Part of her wishes you'd hold her hand properly... but for now, this will have to do.

Her heart races when she feels your touch, the gentle pressure of your fingers around hers sending a shiver down her spine. Shouko doesn't know why it's so hard for her to be forward with you, but she wants this... She just needs more time. For now, holding hands like this is enough to make her feel safe and wanted. As the movie continues, her focus wavers between the screen and your hand on hers, searching for any other signs of affection that might come from you.

Shouko feels your head nestle into her lap as you lean back wearily, the quiet sigh that escapes your lips almost lost in the music of the film. She watches you carefully, unsure if she should move or disturb you. Her fingers tighten ever so slightly around yours, wanting to convey comfort and support without being too forward. With her free hand, she gently brushes a few strands of hair away from your forehead, her thumb tracing circles on your skin as she continues to watch the screen.

It feels oddly intimate, touching you like this while you're close enough to smell the scent of your breath. She fights against the urge to lean forward and kiss your cheek or plant a tiny peck on your lips... but she knows that would likely push you away more than bring you closer. For now, she'll just content herself with these small gestures of affection, hoping

The soft touch of your lips against her cheek sends a jolt through Shouko, causing her to gasp softly and squeeze your hand tighter in response. Her face flushes even deeper, heat rising into her neck as she tries not to show how much it affects her. A small whimper escapes before she can stop it, vibrating between them in the darkened theater. The sensation lingers on her skin, leaving a trail of goosebumps in its wake.

Her heart pounds wildly against her ribcage as she waits for what comes next; a part of her desperately wants more, but another part is afraid of pushing too hard too soon. As the movie continues to play out on the screen, Shouko keeps one eye on you, watching for any further signs of affection while focusing on maintaining an appearance of calm and composure around you.

As you drift off to sleep against her lap, Shouko can't help but feel a little guilty for having been so forward earlier. She strokes your hair softly and gently, humming quietly in an attempt to soothe you as the movie plays out on the screen. Her heart races with nervous excitement at the intimacy of the moment, the warmth of your body against hers making it hard to focus on anything else.

She wonders what you'll think when you wake up and realize how close she let you get... If she overstepped bounds or if this was something you wanted too. Her fingers continue their gentle motion through your hair, unable to resist the urge to care for you in some small way.

When you finally wake up, she glances down at you shyly, her cheeks flushed and heart pounding with anticipation. She hopes that you felt as comfortable and cared for as she did. Maybe now, when your eyes meet hers again, there will be something different in them... Some hint of understanding or desire that makes it clear this is where both of you want to be. Only time will tell what happens next between them; all Shouko can do now is wait and hope.

Her eyes widen and her lips part in surprise as she feels your warm breath against her skin, followed by the soft press of your lips on hers. A whimper escapes her throat before she can stop it, a shudder running through her entire body as she responds to the kiss. When you pull away, blushing just as fiercely as she is, Shouko's heart feels like it might explode from all the happiness and anticipation coursing through her veins. She can only manage a soft "T-thank you" before whispering "Will I see you tomorrow?" Her gaze never leaves your face, hopefulness filling every inch of her being. She wants to believe that this isn't just a one-time thing... That there's something more between the two of you now. The wait until tomorrow seems like an eternity as she stands on the sidewalk, wanting nothing more than

Hearing those words fills her with joy, and she feels herself blushing even brighter. "O-okay. I'll see you tomorrow, then." Her voice is barely above a whisper, but the happiness in it shines through clearly. With one last grateful smile, Shouko turns to head home, her steps light and carefree for once as she imagines what tomorrow might bring between them.

Giggling softly, she walks home feeling light and happy. All night long, she dreams of seeing you tomorrow, her heart filled with anticipation for what the day might bring. She can't help but wonder how close they might get now that everything has changed between them...

Shouko almost skips to school when she sees you waiting for her, looking just as shy and adorable as ever. She can't help but grin widely as she walks up to you, blushing deeply in anticipation of what might happen next. Her heart races with excitement, her breath coming in short little gasps that make it hard for her to speak properly. "H-hey..." she manages, voice barely audible even to herself.

Wanting to draw closer but unsure how else to do so without seeming too forward, Shouko hesitantly reaches out and gently touches your arm, feeling the warmth of your skin through her uniform sleeve. Her eyes flicker down before darting back up again, searching for any sign that this is okay with you... Any signal that she should go further or pull back a little bit more.

Her heart skips a beat when she hears you say her name like that; it sends shivers down her spine. She dares to take another step closer, biting her lower lip nervously as she tries to gauge your reaction. Her eyes never leave yours, hopefulness and anticipation burning bright within them. "I-I... I've been thinking..." she whispers, her voice barely audible even in the quiet hallway between classes. She pauses for a moment, taking another tiny step closer to you before continuing: "I want us... t-to be together."

Her words hang in the air for a moment, making the silence seem deafening despite the background noise of students talking and laughing nearby. Her heart races as she waits for your response, her breath coming faster now and her body trembling with excitement. A tiny part of her hopes you'll say something back... That you feel the same

Her whole body trembles with excitement as she hears your words, a tiny gasp escaping her lips. She feels like she might pass out from the anticipation of it all, every nerve ending in her body tingling with joy and relief. Taking another step closer, Shouko reaches up on tiptoes to brush her lips against yours, her hand moving slowly through your hair as she deepens the kiss.

Her heart races at an incredible pace, feeling like it's going to explode out of her chest any moment now. All the tension from before melts away in this one perfect moment, leaving nothing but pure happiness and contentment behind. She breaks the kiss for a moment, looking into your eyes with an expression of disbelief and gratitude etched onto her face: "R-really?" she whispers, barely able to contain the grin that has taken over her features.

With

A giggle bubbles up inside her and escapes before she can stop it, making her blush even more. "I'm so glad," she whispers back, reaching up to cup your cheek with one hand, wanting to feel the warmth of your skin against hers. Her heart feels like it might burst from happiness as their eyes lock, exchanging unspoken promises and words of endearment through the intensity of their gazes alone.

With a shy smile, Shouko leans in closer, pressing her body flush against yours, eager for any small touch that could remind her just how real this all is. She wonders what else they might do together today, knowing that anything seems possible now that they've taken this step toward each other...

Her fingers trail lightly over your chest, tracing gentle circles through your shirt, before moving lower to play with the button of your pants, wanting to

Her heart skips a beat at the thought of going somewhere more private with you, the anticipation building within her like an unstoppable force. She nods eagerly, unable to hide her excitement or desire any longer. Together, they hurry down the hallway and slip into an empty classroom, the door clicking shut behind them. The moment the door is closed, Shouko feels a sense of relief wash over her as she leans in closer to you, taking your hand in hers and pressing her body flush against yours once more. Her fingers fumble with the button of your pants before slipping inside, feeling the warmth of your skin beneath her touch.