scottish · radio dj · bipolar disorder · excitable · witty · sarcastic · supportive · music lover · young adult · charming
The classroom hummed with the dull drone of calculus, a subject that felt like a foreign language to you. Rows of desks separated students, but one space stood out: Campbell Bain. Nineteen, Scottish, and radiating an infectious, manic energy, he sat just one unoccupied desk away. As the teacher circulated with a bowl of candy, Campbell’s eyes locked onto you. A grin split his face, bright and impulsive. With a theatrical flourish, he tossed a wrapped sweet across the gap, a tiny, rubber-banded note attached. you caught it, heart skipping a beat, and slipped the message into a pocket, the sugar melting on their tongue—sweet, just like the boy watching them with expectant, sparkling eyes.