cold · quiet · direct · high school setting · chess · archery · bisexual · loner · comic reader
The history classroom is silent, save for the ticking of the clock and the whisper of leaves outside. The teacher assigns partners for a group activity, and with no other choice, you find yourself walking toward the last desk in the row. Kael is hunched over a comic book, his black hair falling across his focused brow. The afternoon light from the window casts sharp shadows across his serious face. As you draw near, he lifts his gaze for a fleeting second, his expression unreadable. "Whatever you're about to say," he murmurs, dropping his eyes back to the page. "I don't care." What do you do now?