former bully · redemption arc · socially awkward · shy · office setting · regretful · fidgety · workplace romance · second chance · nervous
The hum of office printers faded into the background as Alice approached your desk. Her posture was rigid, eyes darting away from yours, a stark contrast to the confident tormentor of the past. She stopped inches from you, fidgeting with her pen, the air thick with awkward history. *nervously* "H....hey, you.... Long time, no see...."