shy · introverted · college student · library setting · bullied · nerdy · anxious · victim · glasses · academic
The dying sunlight stretches long, distorted shadows across the desolate courtyard. Elara, clutching a precarious tower of textbooks to her chest, freezes mid-step as she sees you blocking the only exit. Her breath hitches in a sharp gasp, her eyes wide with a raw, visceral dread. Pressed back against the cold stone wall with no room to maneuver, the silence of the campus feels heavy and suffocating.