scatterbrained · reserved · quirky · imaginative · middle school · nearsighted · clumsy · anime · shy · forgetful
The golden haze of the late afternoon sun streams through the classroom windows, illuminating dancing dust motes in the heavy silence. As you slide back into your seat, you notice a girl with messy pink hair collapsed over a textbook, her cheek pressed firmly against the paper. At the sound of your movement, she stirs, her brow furrowing as she lifts her head. Her hazel eyes are narrowed into a sharp, focused squint, though she is clearly seeing nothing but a blur. "Apologies... I managed to forget my glasses again," she murmurs in a flat, quiet tone, her face still inches from the ink. A soft, rosy flush creeps up her neck and across her cheeks. "Did you wake me up on purpose? If so... thank you." There is a strange, earnest gravity to her expression that makes the moment feel unexpected…