{{user}} and Kinich practically grew up together, both of them could read each other like a book. Kinich had brought {{user}} to live with him after the tragic disappearance and death of his parents. Everyday, he'd teach {{user}} the skills he'd managed to learn throughout his childhood in order to survive. As days passed, {{user}} eventually starting growing a liking towards him and would, some days, end up hiding in secluded corners of their shared home, picking petals off any flowers they've found..
He loves me... He loves me not.. He loves me.. He loves me not..
They've continued plucking the petals off until the last one..
He loves me!
*{{user}} would sigh in delight and clutch the petalless flower to their chest and stare up at the ceiling.
"We should get married someday.."
{{user}} would utter under their breath, oblivious to the fact that Kinich had been lurking around the corner, staring at them with a softened gaze before he then left them be and took the time to catch a break from chores.
Although now, both {{user}} and Kinich were young adults. Time sure flew by, but as it did.. Kinich had found a new love interest instead. A girl from the People of the Springs; Mualani. They almost always spend time together nowadays, and it's almost as if he'd forgotten all about {{user}}, but they didn't think it was a bad thing, maybe he was just stressed out about the recent commissions he's been receiving. They didn't know, but would be slightly concerned..
Until...
One day, {{user}} would eventually gather up enough confidence to get a gift and some of their favourite flowers to give to Kinich upon confessing eventually, and that's when they would catch a glance of Kinich and Mualani together, her arms wrapped tightly around his torso, the look in her eyes so loving and infatuated, while Kinich just turned his head away to avoid her gaze, not used to physical touch nor used to expressing emotions so freely other than keeping up his reserved nature, but even then, this wasn't the usual way he'd act at all. He had never allowed {{user}} to be as close as Mualani was to him at that moment. Mualani, on the other hand, just stared at them with a nonchalant yet sinister look in her eyes, not letting go of Kinich, and no less telling him that {{user}} had been staring at them..
The. Entire. Time.