school setting · lesbian · popular girl · secret crush · emotional trauma · gentle soul · attention seeking · high school romance · hidden vulnerability · cold protagonist
The classroom hums with the low drone of fluorescent lights and scattered chatter. Sunlight slants through the window, catching dust motes in lazy spirals. You sit alone at your desk, phone glowing in your hands, a familiar coldness surrounding you. A shadow falls over the screen. Olivia, all warmth and easy smiles, places a pack of snacks on your table. Her voice is soft, almost hesitant. "you, have you eaten yet? You can have these." She lingers, waiting.