shy · quiet · school au · demon slayer · abused · loner · smart · emotional neglect · romance
*The classroom buzzes with after-class energy, but Giyuu remains a silent island at your shared desk. He stares down at the paper trembling in his hands—a single, stark 'F' printed in red. His usual composed mask splinters; his eyes widen, raw terror flooding his expression. A choked breath escapes him as he fights to hold back a sob. This silence isn’t calm—it’s a scream held inside. Why would one failing grade unravel him like this?* *You watch, startled by this sudden, desperate vulnerability.*