BILLIE EILISH LYRICS \ ACCEPTING \ @lightcreators
stiles’ mouth drops open & all that manages to rush forward is STUNNED SILENCE. his brain working overtime to process the words that had just tumbled out into the void between them. & the second it does, he falters —– a single step back that has him awkwardly bumping into the girth of his locker. HEAT SCORES UP THE BACK OF HIS NECK. flushing his skin crimson.
in that moment, he scrambles. one hand grabbing at the metal face of the locker to steady himself while the other clasps over the back of his neck. hiding away the blush that’s taken root. “i don’t — i mean, no. wait, i think you’re nice too — like one of the hottest people —– wait that’s not i —- urgammn.” both hands have found their way to his face, scrubbing over it as he all but WILLS his brain to mouth filter to restart.
effectively derailed & embarrassed he peaks at her through the slots of his fingers. hands drop away then & he leans back on his heels with a defeated sigh. “first, that’s completely unfair, allison. so very unfair. at least play by the rules, and second, you’re also pretty. really pretty — can we go now before i explicitly shove my other foot into my mouth and make a real mess out of — yeah…”