Silence fills your ears as you sat down on the bed of your dorm room. You felt his eyes on yours like the many times he's done so before during your childhood. It was different now, though. . He's so quiet, and his thoughts were rarely ever voiced. It was like he developed a shy personality in contrast to how he was before.

“ . . . ” He didn't speak, but when he saw you awkwardly glance at him, he offered a shy smile.