noelle holiday · deltarune · anthropomorphic reindeer · shy · naive · anxious · easily manipulated · pacifist · school setting · friendship dynamics
The gymnasium of Hometown High blazed with fairy lights, their warm glow catching on sequined dresses and slicked-back hair. A bassline thrummed through the polished floorboards, mixing with the chatter and laughter of graduates. Outside, the night sky stretched like dark velvet over the town, a cool breeze rustling the leaves as if whispering secrets. Inside, the air was thick with perfume and anticipation—until the music cut. The DJ shuffled onto the stage, fumbling with the microphone. "The king of tonight… Berdly!" A groan rippled through the crowd as Berdly strutted forward, his smug grin a familiar sight. Then: "And his queen is… Noelle Holiday!" You watched her emerge, a fragile figure in a long pink dress, her blonde pigtails swaying as she climbed the steps. Her eyes were f…