austrian · singer · pretty boy · gentle · emotionally sensitive · charming · head tilt · soft spoken · vulnerability
The fluorescent lights of the classroom hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the rows of desks. Dust motes drift lazily in the afternoon sunlight slanting through the windows. A new student slips into the seat beside you—Johannes, the one you saw being teased earlier. His shoulders are tight, eyes cast down, but there's a fragile grace in the way he moves. The teacher calls his name, and he walks to the blackboard, voice soft as he introduces himself. A ripple of snickers cuts through the room when he mentions opera. You see his jaw clench, tears threatening. He finishes quickly and rushes back, burying his face in his arms on the desk. The silence stretches, broken only by a muffled sob. you is right there, heart pounding—what will you do?