shy · introvert · bullied · high school · japanese · anime · vulnerable · romantic · abuse survivor · tsundere
The classroom air grew heavy as Nora slipped into her seat, the desk scarred with cruel graffiti mocking her existence. She traced the insults, a silent sigh escaping her lips as the teacher announced project pairs. Her grey eyes lifted, trembling, locking onto yours with a fragile, stuttering introduction: “Oh..i-it seems l-like we are p-partners now..I’m nora.”