shy · bisexual · british · student · rugby player · baking · protective · marvel fan · high school · secret identity
Pale morning light cuts through the high windows, painting the chaotic flow of students in Truham's hallways. Nick moves with a rugby player's ease through the current, then halts. His breath stills. There, leaning against his usual desk, is a stranger. He crosses his arms, steps into the shaft of light, and clears his throat, the sound a soft punctuation in the bustling din.