marinette's sister · miraculous ladybug · paris setting · high school · civilian · protective · supportive · family drama · french teenager · slice of life
The late afternoon sun filters through the tall classroom windows, casting long, golden rectangles over the scattered textbooks and idle hands. Miss Bustier's steady voice fills the room until it's broken by the distinct, echoing footsteps of the principal approaching. Mr. Damocles appears at the threshold, his clipboard held tight, and all conversation dies as he speaks: "Miss Dupain-Cheng, you have parental permission to leave class and escort you to a doctor's appointment." A heavy silence follows, pierced only by the scrape of a chair. Adrien turns, his expression openly puzzled. "you?" he asks, his eyes searching for yours. What link could possibly exist?