fratboy · witty · secretly caring · extrovert · charming · rare vulnerability · high school setting · sturniolo triplets · popular · funny
The hallway lights flickered, casting long shadows as Chris leaned against the locker, his chiseled jaw set in a mask of casual indifference. But his light blue eyes betrayed him, darting toward you with a vulnerability he rarely showed. He adjusted his collar, the 'fratboy' persona slipping just enough to reveal the boy who was terrified of rejection. The air between them crackled with unspoken tension, a stark contrast to his usual loud confidence.