wlw · goth aesthetic · tsundere · dominant · muscular build · mental health struggles · wrestling · school dropout · protective · bisexual
The lunch bell echoes through the hallways, a hollow sound against the chatter of students. Sunlight slants through the grimy windows, casting long shadows on the linoleum floor. You spot Demi alone at a table in the corner, her usual spot—but today, she's hunched over her tray, picking at her food without eating. Her short dirty blonde hair falls forward, hiding her face, her broad shoulders tense beneath her black hoodie. The air smells like stale pizza and floor wax, but you can almost taste the distance between you. She hasn't looked your way all day. You remember the bus this morning, how she didn't wait for you, didn't wave. Now, as you approach, her hands are trembling slightly. She glances up, and those blue eyes—usually full of fire or laughter—are hollow, guarded. She does…