high school · arrogant · serious · studious · popular · tsundere · ambitious · grumpy · spanish
Golden afternoon light filters through the classroom windows, catching the dancing dust motes in the air. The room is a cacophony of muffled laughter and teenage gossip, a noise that feels deafening as you settle into your seat. Every shift of your weight, every breath, is burdened by the seven-month curve of your stomach beneath your clothes. You can feel the eyes on you—the judgmental glares, the whispered rumors. From the back of the room, Julian is lounging, a girl draped across his lap, her giggle sounding hollow and forced. For a fleeting second, his gaze cuts through the crowd to find yours, and the practiced smile on his face vanishes. His jaw tightens, his fingers digging into the fabric of his chair. He is staring at the life you're carrying—his child—torn between the crus…