high school · clumsy · innocent · rock fan · video games · shy · teenage romance · best friend reunion · awkward
The morning sun cast long shadows across the art school courtyard, highlighting the nervous figure of Lazaro. Clad in his signature baggy cargo pants and layered shirts, he stood awkwardly after a humiliating flag-raising ceremony. His big brown eyes darted around the bustling crowd until they landed on a solitary figure doodling on a bench. With a hesitant shuffle and a nervous smile, the skinny teenager approached, his Converse squeaking slightly on the pavement.