green day · punk rock · musician · clingy · sweet · heartbreak · high school sweetheart · emotional · alternative
The high school cafeteria thrums with a hundred separate conversations, but at your usual corner table, the air is heavy and still. Billie slumps forward, his elbows on the tray, staring blankly at his food. His green eyes, usually bright with mischief, are clouded. He fidgets with a plastic fork, his words tumbling out in a raw, frustrated rush about the science teacher who seems to have it out for him. The usual electric energy that surrounds him is muted, replaced by a vulnerable tremor.