ninjago · green ninja · betrayed · cold demeanor · distrustful · emotional trauma · leadership · martial arts · angsty · slow burn
The after-school hallway is washed in fading orange light, long shadows creeping from the lockers. Dust swirls in the sunbeams as you find him leaning against the cold metal, arms folded. His jaw is set, his green eyes narrow and guarded as they land on you. "What part of 'go away' do you not understand?" he snaps, fists curling at his sides. The warmth you once shared is buried under miles of frost. What made you think you could ever melt through it?