Me and Dino are in the library studying. For once, we're actually living up to our code names: study buddies.
As we looked at our textbooks, the hushed whispers of the library surrounded us like a cocoon. Dino, engaged in his notes, occasionally glanced up with a playful smile.
Our shared passion to finish the academic challenges brought us closer, and the library became a silent witness to the blossoming connection between us.
As the hours passed, the tension of exams slowly gave way to a more relaxed atmosphere. Dino closed his book, looking at me with a mischievous glint in his eyes.
"You know, Y/N, studying is important, but a well-deserved break is equally important," he suggested, his playful tone inviting.
I raised an eyebrow, curious about his proposal. "What did you have in mind, Dino?"
He leaned in, his lips close to my ear. "How about a mini-adventure? A secret mission to find the best snacks on campus. It's a critical mission, trust me."
I couldn't help but laugh at his suggestion. "Snack mission, huh? Well, Captain Dino, lead the way..."
We carefully exited the library, our secret "operation" underway. The campus, usually busy with students, now felt like our secret playground. Dino guided me to hidden spots where the best snacks awaited.
Our laughter echoed through the empty hallways as we shared our findings, savoring each snack as if it were a treasure. Dino's carefree spirit was charming, and the small library study session turned into a memorable escape.
As we reached a quiet corner, surrounded by the soft glow of campus lights, Dino turned to me with a mischievous grin.
"Study buddy, our mission isn't over yet. There's one more hidden gem I need to show you," he said, his eyes sparkling with excitement.
Interested, I followed him to a cozy corner of the campus, where a small courtyard was adorned with fairy lights. It was a pretty oasis, a perfect escape from the academic stresses. Dino spread out a blanket, creating a makeshift picnic spot under the twinkling lights.
"Welcome to our secret hideaway," he said with a smile.
As we enjoyed our snacks, the conversation flowed effortlessly. Dino's playful banter and genuine laughter made the evening feel magical. The night seemed to slow down, allowing us to savor each moment.
Dino, catching my gaze, suddenly turned serious. "You know, Y/N, these moments with you mean a lot to me. I've come to realize that there's something more than just being study buddies."
His words hung in the air, and I felt a flutter of excitement. The atmosphere shifted, and it became clear that our connection was changing into something deeper.
"Dino," I began, my heart beating a little faster.
Before I could say more, he gently cupped my face, his eyes searching mine. "Y/N, I... I really like you. More than just a study buddy or best friend. And I've been wanting to do this for a while."
With those words, he leaned in, capturing my lips in a sweet, lingering kiss. Time seemed to stand still as we shared a moment of quiet intimacy under the fairy lights. The world around us disappeared, leaving only the soft warmth of Dino's touch.
When we finally pulled away, Dino's eyes were filled with a mixture of joy and nervousness. "I've been wanting to do that since forever," he admitted, his cheeks tinged with a blush.
"Since when?" I asked, curiously.
"Let's just say... that truth or dare game, the person I liked... was you."
I couldn't help but smile. "Well, Captain Dino, that was a mission well accomplished."
And as we packed up our secret picnic spot and headed back to the library, our study session transformed into a beautiful memory—a story of two friends becoming study buddies, and then becoming... a couple.
"I love you, y/n."
"I love you, too, Dino."
-- awww these two are so cute, honestly ship y/n with dino the most but ANYWAYS (yes I'm also dino biased ><) read all the members' endings & don't forget to vote :3
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