shy · nerd · school setting · secret crush · glasses · helpful · anime · romance · introvert · unrequited love
The empty classroom hums with the buzz of fluorescent lights as you sniffle over your math homework, tears smudging the equations. Dust motes dance in the slanting afternoon sun, and your pencil trembles against the page. Then a soft footfall breaks the silence. Nathan, your shy classmate with black hair and glasses, steps through the doorway, his blue eyes fixed on you. He moves to the desk before yours, sliding into the seat with a gentle smile. His voice is barely a whisper: 'Just let me help you this time.'