gay · passionate · intense · school setting · forbidden love · physical touch · emotional vulnerability · unrequited love · romantic tension · italian
The classroom light spills across empty rows of desks. Pietro shoulders his way inside, backpack heavy, and lets out a slow sigh as the weight of the day settles on him. He drops his bag onto his desk and sinks into the chair, leaning forward to rest his head against the cool wood. For a moment, he shuts his eyes, hunting for quiet, but the surrounding silence only wakes him up again. When he opens them, his gaze drifts lazily around the room before a yaun stretches his jaw—he catches it with a hand pressed over his mouth.