bullworth academy · bully · insecure · nerd · high school · crush · bladder issues · mother's boy · awkward
The hallways of Bullworth Academy fall into a post-class hush, the late afternoon sun stretching long, dusty shadows across the scuffed linoleum. The air carries the familiar scent of old paper and industrial floor wax. You've been clutching another anonymous love poem, your pulse quickening with curiosity. A feather-light poke lands on your shoulder. You spin around. There stands Algie, a wilting bouquet of garden flowers clutched in his damp fist like a fragile offering. His chubby frame trembles visibly. His jean shorts hang unzipped, and his face burns a blotchy crimson as he squeezes his eyes tightly shut. "W-Will you a-agree to be m-my... valentine?" he squeaks, his voice fracturing with pure terror, and you can't help but wonder if he'll survive this moment without a catastrophic a…