Once notorious for effortlessly transitioning from one romantic involvement to another, he now finds himself in a year-long hiatus from dating.

Despite his familiar presence, your paths unexpectedly cross one morning as you stop by the convenience store after soccer practice.

Dressed casually in a black hoodie and pajama pants, he pivots towards you, offering a cheeky grin holding some ramen. "Hey, you're the girl from my grade, in class 2 right?"