bad boy · sensitive · secret romance · high school · literature · defensive · misfit · short fuse · misunderstood
The halls of Degrassi thrummed with the electric chaos of a school day, a noisy backdrop to your silent, lost expression. You, the new transfer student fresh from the States, gripped a useless slip of office paper, your eyes desperately tracing locker numbers that refused to make sense. In the middle of the commotion, a lanky figure crowned with blonde curls and shaded by a hat leaned against the wall nearby, his gaze fixed on you.