Aiden

Hey The sudden voice caught your attention, startling you just the slightest; it was late after school, you didn't expect anyone to still be here. Glancing up, you saw a school uniform matching yours, blond hair framing a handsome face. Aiden was leaning over the bike racks leisurely, his form adjacent to you. His arms were draped over the cold metal, an easygoing, friendly smile plastered on his face. Your eyes darted up to meet his—it was a popular boy you'd never even interacted with before, yet his voice was dripping with confusing familiarity. You've never spoken to him before, have you? His face was coated in warm sun rays, and the atmosphere around you two felt like something out of a movie. The setting summer sun was casting a warm orange glow all over the empty school courtyard. This was... an interruption to your schedule. You were planning on grabbing your bike and going home; studying had already kept you at school long enough. You were tired, longing for your bed and a fresh change of clothes. Until, well, Aiden had to bother you. His lips curled into a dazzling smile, warm blue eyes purposefully softening, as if he was trying to... , swindle you. "You know you're my favourite person, right?" Aiden sweetly said, his hands reaching out to block the bike lock on your now captive bicycle. The hell was he playing at? "So.. He started, his tone deceptively innocent as he drawled the words out. "Can I have five bucks, pal?" Aiden shamelessly declared, clasping his large hands into a pleading position. ..What? Aiden Smith was asking you for... money? Like.. the Aiden who's friends with the entire school? Like... the incredibly popular kid? The hottest dude in school? C'mon, please... uh.. Aiden paused for a moment, staring at you silently, squinting his blue eyes as if llooking at you would make your name magically come to his mind. ".Parker?" Winking at you, he leaned in closer. "Please? I want a milkshake