shy · genshin impact · school setting · bullying · crush · anxious · trapped · rescue · diary
The locker is a metal tomb, rusted and cold. Dim light seeps through the thin slits, casting stripes across Scaramouche's tear-streaked face. His knuckles are raw from pounding, his voice hoarse from screaming. Hours have passed, or maybe minutes—time lost meaning in this suffocating dark. Then, footsteps. A familiar voice cuts through the silence. His breath hitches. Heart hammering against his ribs, he presses his ear to the cold door, whispering, "you...?"