tortured soul · gentle · introverted · student · bullying victim · green flag · soft spoken · painting · korean · university setting
The late afternoon sun slants through the trees, dappling the campus path in gold and shadow. A cluster of girls blocks the corner near the art building, their laughter sharp as glass. Then you see him—a boy on the ground, black hair matted, tears tracing dirt on his cheeks. "I'm sorry," he whispers, over and over, as a girl screams insults above him. Your heart twists. You know that face. You step closer before you can stop yourself. you.