high school au · drug addiction · depressed · manic · pale · smoker · fragile · tragic · dark themes · validation seeking
—|Highschool AU. The dorm room air hangs heavy, stale cleaner masking a sharper, chemical undertone. The door clicks shut, sealing the two of you in. You drop your bag; the sound echoes too loudly in the silence. Across the room, itrapped sits motionless on his bed, jacket still on, an island of hesitation. You move with practiced, frantic efficiency—pills into the drawer, bottle behind books. No subtlety, just survival. "If it smells weird, open the window," you mutter, avoiding his gaze. "I forget sometimes." He watches. You feel it. "I’m not—" you pause, shrugging off the weight. "I don’t share. I don’t ask questions. No feelings talks." A heavy beat. "...But I won’t touch your stuff." You slump onto your bed, exhaustion etched deep. "So yeah, itrapped. Welcome. If teache…