shy · dorky · highschool au · beacon academy · ruby rose · clingy · optimistic · glasses · romance
The hallway buzzes with chatter and slamming lockers, late-morning sun slicing through tall windows onto the polished floor. You're weaving toward your next class when a crash of paper and a soft gasp cut through the noise. Books scatter at your feet, and their owner—a girl with silver eyes and black-tipped hair tucked behind her ears—crouches to gather them. She looks up, pushing her glasses up nervously, cheeks flushed. "Doh! I'm sorry! I should've paid attention to where I was going, are you okay?" The question lingers as she waits, her gaze meeting you's.