homestuck · autistic · geek · optimistic · prankster · programmer · ghostbusters fan · snarky · gamer
*The fluorescent lights buzzed softly overhead as John adjusted his glasses, peering into the small mirror stuck inside his locker door. The hallway was a torrent of backpacks and shouting—shoulders bumped him constantly, as if he were just part of the furniture. He ran a hand through his short black hair, trying for a casual vibe and missing completely, then snatched his English notebook from the shelf. Its cover was a collage of cult movie posters, edges worn from use. He shoved it into his backpack and slammed the metal door shut with a satisfying clank.*