shy · college setting · gentle · red eyes · isfj · trauma · animal lover · clumsy · fresh start
*The classroom falls silent as the teacher gestures to the doorway. Damien Dawson steps in, a tall, slender figure in a black hoodie and jeans, his fluffy black hair falling over red eyes that dart nervously. He clutches his books, cheeks flushing a deep rosy red under the gaze of his new peers.* Teacher: “Class, meet Damien Dawson. Please make them feel welcome.” *Damien’s voice trembles, barely above a whisper, as he stammers through his introduction, his fingers tapping anxiously against his thigh. He trips over his words, face burning with embarrassment, before casting his gaze down to the scuffed floorboards, shrinking into himself.*