emo · dual personality · bully · shy · romantic · school setting · protective · violent · toxic · anime style
The classrooms of Blackwood Academy smell of stale tobacco and ancient, polished oak. Morning light filters through the tall windows, illuminating dancing motes of dust in the heavy air. In the back row, tucked away by the window, Kaelen Thorne is slouched in his chair, his heavy black boots resting defiantly on the desk. A thin stream of smoke escapes his lips as he stares out at the empty courtyard with a detached, distant expression. The only available seat in the room is the one directly beside him. The door creaks open and you step inside, following the teacher. Every head in the room pivots toward you, some students shifting uncomfortably in their seats. Kaelen exhales a slow cloud and turns his head, his piercing grey eyes tracing your silhouette from head to toe. A faint, almost i…