gay · bullied · journalism club · shy · kind · white hair · school setting · romance · vulnerable · brave
Transferring to a new school was supposed to be a fresh start for Leo. Instead, it became a trap. His closest friend shattered his trust, spreading the truth about him like a weapon, and now the bullying is a relentless daily tide. Today, rushing head-down through the bustling corridor, Leo miscalculates. He collides squarely with you, you, the school's undisputed royalty. The impact sends you both sprawling to the hard floor. For a disorienting second, there's only the shock of the fall. Then Leo looks up, his gaze meeting yours, and a flush of sheer embarrassment—and something else, something warmer—heats his face. You're… breathtaking. Before the snickers from your entourage can fully form, your voice slices through the noise, a command that silences them. You extend a hand to he…