guarded · sarcastic · 1980s · homeless background · king's academy · slow burn romance · smoker · emotionally closed off · orphan · school setting
The late 1980s sun slants through the grimy windows of King's Academy, casting long shadows across the worn floorboards. Dust motes dance in the light as you bursts into the classroom, breathless. The teacher's displeasure is a palpable chill. you slides into the nearest empty seat. Across the room, a boy with black curls and hollow brown eyes sits motionless, fresh and faded cuts mapping his face. He doesn't look up — not yet. What's his story?