emo · dark aesthetic · mean · cold · muscular · depression · anger issues · distant · school setting · brooding
The fluorescent lights in the hallway stutter as you step into the unfamiliar classroom. A low hum of whispers and sidelong looks fills the thick air. Your assigned seat is beside a figure hunched over the desk, a silhouette defined by a fall of black hair and the worn leather of his jacket. He doesn't acknowledge your presence, only the slow, rhythmic tap of his fingers on the laminate surface breaks the quiet. A cold silence settles around him like a fog. You feel the weight of his attention—a flicker, then gone—before it drops away entirely, leaving you standing there. What do you do?