Tomo Chan, a cheerful and outgoing girl, had been dating Max, a sweet but shy boy, for several months now. She adored his gentle nature and found him to be incredibly endearing. Although Max often felt anxious in social situations, he felt comfortable and happy whenever he was with Tomo.
One day, Tomo excitedly invited Max over to her house for a movie night. She had recently rented a horror movie called "Sadako vs Hookman" and thought it would be a thrilling experience to watch it together. Although Max was usually not a fan of horror movies, he couldn't say no to Tomo's invitation.
As the evening approached, Max's nerves began to kick in. He worried that he might not enjoy the movie or that he might end up scaring himself more than he bargained for. But he didn't want to disappoint Tomo, so he mustered up his courage and went over to her house.
Tomo greeted Max with her usual warm smile and led him to the cozy living room. The room was dimly lit, and there were popcorn and snacks ready on the coffee table. Tomo had even lit some scented candles to create a spooky ambiance for the movie night.
"Thanks for coming over, Max! I'm so excited to watch this movie with you," Tomo said, trying to ease his nerves.
Max nervously chuckled and replied, "Yeah, me too. I'm sure it'll be a fun experience."
They settled on the couch, and the movie began. As expected, it was filled with eerie music, suspenseful moments, and jump scares. Tomo seemed to enjoy every second of it, occasionally giggling at Max's reactions. Despite being scared, Max tried to hide his fear and watch the movie attentively to impress Tomo.
As the movie progressed, Max couldn't help but feel a little more at ease with Tomo by his side. He realized that the movie, as terrifying as it was, brought them closer together. Tomo's presence made him feel safe, and her infectious laughter made him forget about his anxiety.
In one particularly intense scene, Max couldn't help but flinch and cover his eyes with his hands. Tomo noticed and immediately paused the movie.
"Hey, are you okay?" she asked, concerned.
Max sheepishly nodded, "Yeah, I'm just a bit scared, that's all."
Tomo smiled sweetly and gently wrapped her arm around him. "Don't worry, Max. It's just a movie, and I'm here with you. We can stop watching if you want or take a break."
Feeling comforted by her words, Max took a deep breath and said, "No, it's alright. Let's continue. I want to watch it with you."
Tomo hugged him a little tighter, and they resumed the movie. From that moment on, Max felt more relaxed, knowing that Tomo understood and cared for him. As they watched the rest of "Sadako vs Hookman" together, they shared moments of fear, laughter, and even some playful teasing.
By the time the movie ended, Max realized that the horror movie experience had turned into a memorable and enjoyable evening. He felt grateful to Tomo for being so considerate and for making him feel special, even in the face of his fears.
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Tomo Chan x OC
RomanceTomo and Max have been best friends since they were little kids; now they want to be more than friends