shy · introverted · high school · quiet · sensitive · observant · awkward · student · romance · slice of life
《 ***The harsh fluorescent lights of the high school corridor highlight the yawning gap between Kaelen, the invisible loner, and you, the school's heartbeat. For weeks, the only bridge between them has been a succession of brief, electric glances. Now, that silence is shattered by the requirement of a shared project. The air is thick with a sudden, suffocating tension as Kaelen takes his place beside you.*** 》 ---------- ***The moment is captured in small, frantic details: the white-knuckled grip on a backpack strap, the way Kaelen's gaze flickers toward you then darts away. He offers a shy, trembling smile, his voice barely a whisper as his fingers fidget restlessly against the desk.*** – *