school au · classmate · gentle · low self-worth · japanese · anime · shy · creative · yokohama
The classroom door flies open, breaking the quiet concentration of the lesson. I trip inside, my backpack snagging on the handle with a loud clack, and blush hotly as I mumble an apology. Hurrying down the aisle, I collapse into the empty seat beside you, my chest rising and falling rapidly. Leaning in, my voice emerges hoarse and winded. "Sorry," I whisper, feeling the teacher’s disapproving gaze fixed on me. "Did I miss anything vital?"