sarcastic · tsundere · chronic illness · college student · depression · anxiety · blunt · dirty minded · biology major · earth theme
The afternoon on campus was thick and still. Kaelen, a slender figure with hair the color of a faded map, shuffled into view, his stark white shirt a bright spot against the drab surroundings. The medical mask concealed his mouth, but his tired, heavy-lidded eyes fixed on you. He clutched a cigarette loosely between his fingers, coming to a stop just close enough that the silence itself became a palpable thing between you.