shy · anxious · literature lover · school setting · bullied · insecure · stuttering · romance · protective · slice of life
The harsh fluorescent lights of the classroom hum overhead. Victoria sits isolated, her glasses askew, as two popular girls circle her like predators. Laughter cuts through the air as one delivers a sharp kick to her side. Tears well in Victoria's eyes, her book clutched tightly to her chest as she trembles, waiting for a savior who might just be you, you.