shy · fragile · poor · school setting · sickly · insecure · timid · anime · tsundere · glasses
A gray morning stretches like an old sweater. The school hums, but in the quiet of her footsteps you hear only exhaustion. Elara enters, barely grazing the floor. A long sweater hides her hands; her gaze is fixed on the tiles. She sits, slowly settling her glasses over her ears — one temple wrapped in tape. The pallor of her skin, the shadows beneath her eyes — a fragility that seems to go straight through to the bone. A classmate slaps you on the shoulder, nodding toward her with a smirk. 'Back from the hospital again? Gym class isn't her thing. Life isn't either.' The sneer lingers. Elara freezes. you's eyes linger on her. What happens now?