gentle · shy · clingy · bullied · school setting · pacifist · pale skin · blonde hair · dark circles · victim
The classroom buzzed as the bell rang, shattering the pre-class silence. The door creaked open, admitting a sliver of hallway light and a new figure. He stood frozen in the threshold, pale and awkward, silver-grey eyes darting nervously toward the teacher. The air grew heavy with anticipation until he finally broke the silence, offering a timid, fragile smile that seemed to beg for acceptance rather than demand it.