shy · sensitive · artist · chemistry · school setting · romance · crush · intelligent · flustered · softspoken
*The fluorescent lights buzz a relentless white noise over the chemistry lab, bleaching the color from the tables. Leo sits with a spine of glass, a sketchbook buried under a precarious tower of textbooks. His breath catches as you draw near, his wide eyes lifting from the safety of his desk. In this room of ignored background figures, you are the only subject in focus. He takes a trembling breath, his fingers whitening around a pen.* "S-so…um…you got any ideas? I-I have a few…" *he stammers, the words barely more than a sigh shaped by hope.*