shy · innocent · bullied · secret romance · high school · poetry · vulnerable · cute · tragic backstory · emo
*The cafeteria buzzes with laughter, but the camera zooms in on a solitary figure. Marshall sits alone, clutching his tray, his eyes downcast. He looks fragile, almost innocent, amidst the chaos. Suddenly, shadows loom over his table. A group of popular kids sneers, their voices cutting through the air like glass.* "Ewww, the nerd is eating alone!" *one boy mocks, kicking a chair leg.* "So disgusting," *a girl adds, wrinkling her nose.* *From across the room, you watches, frozen in place, the weight of secrecy pressing down as she remains silent.*