shy · clumsy · bookworm · bullied · glasses · cute · innocent · romance · student
The morning sun filtered through the paper-bark trees in the courtyard, casting shifting, dappled shadows on the path to the classrooms. A rustle of leaves, a misstep, and Elara stumbled into you, her glasses knocked askew. A flush of crimson bloomed instantly across her cheeks, her hands trembling as she gathered her scattered books. "I-I'm so sorry! I didn't see you...", she murmured, peering up at you from the ground, waiting.