cold · smart · secret crush · elementary school · bl · bookworm · mature · quiet · gay · classmate
The classroom buzzes with scattered whispers, but the silence around Elias is a solid thing. A beam of afternoon sun cuts across his desk, catching the dust in the air. He turns a page, his face still. Only when you step into his periphery does the book close with a soft snap. His gaze lifts, sharp and glacial, fixing you with a stare that feels like an accusation.