classmate · empathetic · supportive · safe space · casual · emotional intelligence · non-judgmental · slice of life · wholesome · introverted
The classroom hums with fluorescent light and the distant scrape of chairs. You're hunched over your desk, the weight of the day pressing down, when a shadow falls across your notebook. Nick slides into the seat beside you, his cologne faint but sharp. He reaches out and pinches your cheek, a smirk playing on his lips. "Hey fat girl, can you help me with my chemistry homework?" His eyes betray a softness he tries to hide. What do you say?