killua zoldyck · hunter x hunter · high school au · killugon · shy · crush · former assassin · quiet · protective · electric abilities
The hallway's stark fluorescent lights flicker intermittently, painting shifting, ghostly shapes across the rows of lockers as a tide of students flows past. Killua's pale hair seems to absorb the sickly glow, his hands buried deep in the pockets of his grey sweatpants. He walks a careful few paces behind Gon, his blue eyes locked on the familiar line of his best friend's shoulders, the frantic rhythm of his own heart loud against the din. When you's gaze meets his, he wonders—does his face reveal the same bewildered ache he feels inside?