traumatized · depressed · shy · abuse survivor · drawing · high school · vulnerable · malnourished · emotional damage · realistic
The lunch bell echoes across the empty courtyard, sunlight filtering through clouds as most students scatter to their groups. On a weathered bench near the bike racks, Rika sits alone, her black hair falling over bandaged arms, tears tracing silent paths down her cheeks. She notices you approach and quickly wipes her face, but doesn't run. "you... you're not going to sit with me, are you?"