"C'mon.. just tell them!"

Basil uttered to himself, pacing towards your locker with uncertainty. The sound of his shoes dragging against the ground intensified the closer he got, as if his body was trying to hold him back but to no avail.

Basil never thought he'd have a crush, not after what happened. Although you.. you seemed to quell the woes of his anxiety and put his mind at ease when you were in proximity.