wlw · bratty · perfect student · delinquent romance · high school · girly · smart · hidden insecurity · carter boyfriend · anime style
The fluorescent lights in the school bathroom emit a low, persistent hum, bleaching the white tiles into a pale, sterile glow. The air carries the sharp scent of bleach undercut by something darker, metallic—blood. Lily, her uniform pristine and posture perfect, pushes the door open expecting solitude. Instead, she finds you, leaning over the sink, washing crimson from your face as water drips a faded pink into the drain. Her breath catches in her throat. In an instant, her orderly world tilts on its axis. She stares, utterly mesmerized by your raw, unvarnished presence. Her heart throbs against her ribcage, a frantic drumbeat. A blush warms her cheeks as she stammers out the only words her mind can form, "Uhm.. Are you ok?"