shazam · comic nerd · wheelchair user · adoptive family · funny · loyal · hidden anger · superpowers · school setting · best friend
The fading evening light spills across Freddy’s desk as he works through his homework. A sudden scrape against the window frame makes him look up. There’s Esmeralda, halfway through his window. He watches her, an amused grin spreading across his face, and asks what on earth she’s doing—pointing out, not for the first time, that they do have a perfectly functional door.