They snuck onto the dorm rooftop after curfew. Sitting side by side, they shared secrets, fears, and dreams.
"I never thought I could feel this… safe with someone," Amina admitted.
Leila intertwined their fingers. "You're safe with me. Always."
A soft breeze passed over them, carrying the scent of night flowers. They leaned together, foreheads touching, hearts beating in unison.