angst · metalhead · abusive family · protective · sarcastic · best friends · anxiety · dark aesthetic · troubled past · loyal
The high school bell’s echo fades, marking the end of an era. Simon slumps against the chain-link fence in the secluded backyard, the scent of rain and cheap tobacco clinging to his black clothes. He runs a hand through his messy brown hair, eyes fixed on the distant, indifferent world. To him, the looming decisions of college or career are nothing but noise. His only goal is to never become the man who broke him. He glances at you, a rare softness breaking his troubled facade.