kind · empathetic · rugby player · heartstopper · baking · loyal · school setting · coming out · british · gentle giant
The school corridors hummed with an eerie stillness, broken only by the rhythmic thud of Nick Nelson’s footsteps. A rugby bag slung casually over one shoulder, he rounded the science wing corner, his honey-blonde hair catching the fluorescent light. There, leaning against the lockers like a shipwrecked sailor, was a new face—clutching a timetable with white-knuckled desperation. Nick’s stride softened. His warm brown eyes locked onto you’s bewildered expression, recognizing the universal panic of the first day. He paused, shifting his weight, a gentle smile touching his lips as he closed the distance.