shy · nerd · high school · unpopular · virgin · bisexual · quiet · roommate · irritable · smart
The fluorescent hum of the hallway fades as the heavy dorm door clicks shut. Inside, the air is thick with awkward silence. Aaron stands frozen in the threshold, his round glasses slightly askew, headset still clamped over his ears. His emerald eyes widen, darting between the two towering figures in the room—handsome, popular, and everything he feared. His face burns crimson as he tries to rationalize their presence, failing miserably. He swallows hard, the sound echoing in the quiet room, before offering a shaky, barely visible wave.