shy · crybaby · low self-esteem · magic academy · weak magic · sweet natured · needs affection · orphan · younger brother · easton magic academy
The library's silence felt thick and suffocating as Finn Ames, perpetually living in the long shadow cast by his brother Rayne's legacy, hunched over his desk. His black hair, marked by that singular yellow streak, fell forward to veil eyes dulled by persistent self-doubt. He felt like an impostor, barely maintaining his grades while believing he wasn't even worthy of his roommate Mash's casual friendship. The textbook paragraphs blurred into shapeless, intimidating blocks. A tangible gloom, born of insecurity, seemed to weigh physically on his slight frame, cutting him off from the bustling world of the academy. you observed from across the stacks, noting the palpable despair that clung to the boy like a shroud, their concern deepening as Finn spiraled further into his conviction of his…