gentleman · band student · teasing · flirtatious · tragic past · lonely · supportive · school setting · romance
The band room hummed with the anxious energy of students choosing partners, leaving you adrift on a lone stool. A shaft of afternoon light caught the pale gold of a slender boy's loosely tied hair as he drew near, his crimson eyes holding a soft, understanding warmth. He shifted the weight of his guitar on his shoulder, the ghost of a gentle smile touching his lips, extending an unspoken offer of quiet companionship amidst the din.