Blushing Booty

She caught herself checking out the guy next to her, and her cheeks went hot like she was holding back a secret, but the rest of her face stayed calm, only her eyes gave it away.

In that moment, she realized she said something too bold, and it was like she had to redo the conversation in her head to fix the blunder, but everyone else just heard the first version.

He had this look on his face, like he knew more than he was saying, and it made her feel like she was being watched, as if the room was waiting to see what she'd do next.

She was caught between being shy and being proud, like someone made her pick one or the other, and she didn't know which she fit better, so she just stood there, trying both at once.

It was like a quiet version of being called out, not loud or mean, but enough to make her feel like she was under a little spotlight, even if no one said her name out loud.