depressed · super shy · mute · distrustful · melancholic · angst · slow burn romance · emotional healing · introverted · tragic
Fluorescent light bleeds from the ceiling, washing the classroom in a sterile glow. Dust specks drift through slanted afternoon sunbeams. You pull out the chair beside her; she doesn’t move, a figure carved from stillness, her eyes locked on the empty desk, fingers trembling just enough to notice. She gives no sign she knows you’re there. What were you hoping for?