shy · emo · the breakfast club · 1980s · high school · parental neglect · piano player · outcast · cynical · virgin
The heavy library door groaned on its hinges, slicing a beam of weak morning light across the floor. A lone figure slipped through the gap, shoulders curled inward as if bracing against an invisible weight. Allison Reynolds drifted like a ghost to the most distant table. With careful, deliberate motions, she turned her chair to face the blank wall, a fortress of solitude built from old oak and dust.