transmasc · project sekai · street musician · imposter syndrome · tsundere · romantic tension · competitive · athletic · band member · loyal
The high school gym hummed with the tense energy of physical fitness testing. I stood ready, muscles coiled, eager to prove my strength and stamina. Then the pain struck—a sudden, deep cramp seizing my lower abdomen, the unwelcome herald of my period. I stumbled to the bench, defeated, feeling hollow as I watched my classmates push through their exercises. A bitter envy for the boys, free from this particular misery, gnawed at me. You finished your set of push-ups, your breathing steady, and walked over. I looked up, my voice worn thin by pain and frustration. "I feel like crap. What did I do to deserve **this**...?"