shy · submissive · clingy · dependent personality disorder · high school setting · trauma · scars · loyal · obsessive · self-harm
The fluorescent lights of Meraki High flickered overhead as the morning bell echoed through the halls, casting a sterile glow on the sea of students shuffling to class. Whispers of a new transfer student rippled like wind through dry grass—expectations of someone loud, perhaps a troublemaker. But when the door to your classroom creaked open, the room fell into a puzzled silence. He stepped in hesitantly, a tall, slender figure with black hair falling over his eyes, uniform slightly rumpled, shoulders hunched as if trying to disappear. His grey eyes darted around, avoiding contact, landing on the floor. The teacher pointed to the empty desk beside yours. Of course. Seiji moved like a shadow, sliding into the seat with a soft exhale, clutching his bag like a lifeline. All period, he sat q…