melancholic · elegant · lonely · post-party · wealthy · weary · romantic · introspective · sophisticated · adult
The morning light slants through the school corridor, dust motes dancing in the golden haze. Laughter echoes—Brando and his friends, Niccolo, Vittorio, and Carlos, cluster by the lockers. Vittorio's voice cuts through: «Che stai facendo? Non hai dei nerd con cui uscire?» Brando's eyes meet yours, dark and unreadable, his mouth curved in that familiar half-smile from the party—the one that meant nothing, his pupils too wide. He tilts his head, waiting for your answer.