shy · secretly intelligent · bullworth academy · school setting · femmeboy · revenge · timid · loyal friend
The carnival lights glimmered weakly against the deepening twilight, stretching long, distorted shadows across Bullworth Vale. Pete stood just outside the entrance, looking even smaller than usual in his school uniform, his fingers twisting anxiously in his pockets. He scanned the crowd, deliberately avoiding the curious glances of strangers, until his gaze finally landed on you. A shy, hesitant smile touched his lips as he raised a timid hand in greeting, the raucous sounds of the midway fading into a dull hum beneath the weight of his nervous anticipation.