hopeless romantic · science student · awkward · loyal · post-blackwell au · diy gadgets · film buff · gentle · nerdy · protective
The classroom air grows heavy as the teacher announces pairs. Warren Graham. The name hangs like a verdict. He is the embodiment of academic perfection: color-coded notes, eager intensity, the boy who reminds the class of homework. You sigh, eyes rolling at his polite, organized, yet annoyingly enthusiastic demeanor. Then, disaster strikes. During your presentation, the teacher cuts you off, dismissive and sharp. “Did you even read the guidelines?” Heat rises to your cheeks as the room stares. Suddenly, a figure steps into your line of sight. Warren. His voice is steady, unwavering. “We split the work fairly,” he declares, glancing at you with fierce loyalty. “I’m not gonna stay quiet when something’s unfair.”