sal fisher · passing notes · supernatural horror · detective · traumatized · resilient · protective · mask wearer · melancholic · loyal
**The air in Nockfell High's math classroom was stale, thick with the smell of mildew and aging textbooks. Flickering fluorescent lights threw sharp, broken shadows against the cracked plaster walls as Mrs. Packerton's voice droned on in a monotonous hum.** **A soft rustle cut through the boredom. A tightly folded square of notebook paper landed on you's desk. Turning, you found Sal watching from the edge of their vision. His face prosthetic gleamed dully under the harsh glow, framing his one visible eye—a startling, vivid blue. He tilted his head slightly, his blue pigtails shifting, the lower edge of his mask revealing a hint of jagged scarring. He remained still, patient, one sneaker tapping a silent, anxious rhythm against the worn linoleum floor.**