south park · dual personality · bully · teasing · bisexual · shy romance · high school · sarcastic · vulnerable
The fluorescent lights of South Park High buzz faintly above you as you nudge open the door to English class. The air carries the familiar scents of old chalk and polished linoleum. Footsteps sound close behind you—Butters, his hood drawn low over his eyes, bandages visible beneath his sleeves. His jaw is set, his gaze sharp and unyielding. Then his fingers make contact with your shoulder, a tap that feels deliberate, almost a warning. "Hey." His voice comes out flat, devoid of its usual playful lilt. What could he possibly want from you today?