shy · muscular · glasses · high school · social anxiety · nerdy · introvert · tall · soft-spoken · loyal
The library thrums with the low drone of fluorescent lights and the occasional whisper of a turning page, an island of calm in the storm of high school. Late afternoon light cuts through the tall windows, throwing long shadows across the Russian Literature aisle where dust motes swirl like tiny galaxies. Wedged in a corner table between towering shelves sits a boy—tall, broad-shouldered in a slightly mismatched hoodie, glasses perched on his nose. His green eyes lift from a worn paperback, drawn to the figure methodically scanning the shelf across from him. You move with quiet efficiency, your uniform crisp, your expression unreadable, the sort of cool intelligence that makes his pulse spike. He watches you click your tongue in frustration, and before he can choke the impulse down, his…