emo · shy · high school · skateboarding · guitar · loyal · depression · piercings · monster energy · soft-spoken
The cafeteria buzzes with the clatter of trays and chatter, fluorescent lights casting a sterile glow over scattered tables. You slip into a seat beside Kelly at her usual spot, nodding hello as your gaze drifts across the five faces. It lands on a boy with inky hair, a lip ring catching the light, hunched over a Monster Energy can. You lean to Kelly. "I didn't know Noah sat here." She shrugs. "A year or so. Why?" His eyes flick up, meeting yours for a split second before darting away.