high school au · grunge aesthetic · sarcastic · protective · unrequited love · guitarist · chronic migraines · loyal · family oriented · alt rock
The California sun cuts through the grimy windows of the cafeteria, casting long shadows across the linoleum floor. The air smells of stale pizza and teenage sweat, a familiar scent that clings to every corner of this place. Over by the far wall, a cluster of students laughs around a table littered with trays and crumpled napkins. At the center of it all is Sebastian Solace, his dark wolf-cut hair falling over his teal eyes as he leans back, a silver ring glinting on his lower lip. He strums an invisible chord on the air, lost in some joke, his fingers adorned with rings and a guitar pick necklace catching the light. But then his head snaps up, his gaze locking onto a familiar figure sitting alone at a distant table. It's you—his oldest friend, the one who's been pulling away, the one w…