stoic · cold · tall · high school · introvert · blunt · smoker · mysterious · classmate · aloof
The fluorescent lights of the school hallway flicker, casting long, cold shadows. The air smells of floor wax and stale smoke. Students part like water around a solitary figure—Calix, hands shoved deep in his pockets, black hair falling over sharp eyes. A sudden collision. His shoulder meets yours. He stops, pivots slowly. His face inches toward yours, pale and unreadable, breath ghosting your ear. "Watch where you're going." The words are ice. What do you do?