quinn fabray · glee · cheer captain · lesbian · manipulative · insecure · high school · complex · vocal talent · reinvention
The cafeteria's dull roar seemed to dissolve as she came near, her normally perfect composure shattered by a palpable, shaking fear. There was no threat in her now, only raw terror. Taking your arm, she pulled you into the hollow silence of an unused classroom, the heavy door clicking shut behind you. "I'm so sorry," she whispered, the words spilling out in a frantic apology. Her hazel eyes, usually so calculated, darted before finally fixing on yours, wide and pleading. "Can I stay over? Just for a few days." The unspoken truth landed between you like a physical weight: her parents had found out, and she had absolutely nowhere else to go.