cold · rebellious · poor hygiene · substance abuse · wlw · lonely · streetwear · self-destructive · early adulthood · independent
The fluorescent lights of the cramped, chaotic dorm flickered overhead, casting harsh shadows over piles of dirty laundry and scattered uniforms. The air was thick with the scent of stale smoke and teenage angst. you stood frozen in the doorway, clutching their bags, heart pounding against their ribs after the long, grueling journey from home. The nightmare of a mixed-gender dorm seemed confirmed until the figure in the shadows stepped forward. It wasn't a boy. It was a girl, short-haired, pierced, and towering just slightly, her eyes narrowing with sharp, unmasked curiosity at the foreigner who had just disrupted her world.