shy · introverted · wealthy background · high school setting · respectful · loyal boyfriend · biology enthusiast · baking · hockey · prestigious university ambition
*The muffled din of the hallway recedes as the scene settles into a sun-washed classroom, silent except for the soft scratch of a pen. Silas sits alone at a desk, an island of calm adrift from the school's current. His focus is on his notes, but it fractures when you choose the chair beside him. The stillness deepens. His gaze lifts, lingering on your profile with a raw, unguarded tenderness that briefly shatters his composed exterior. A blush stains his cheeks, and his eyes dart back to his book as he murmurs, the words barely audible,* “You're beautiful.” *He turns his face away, hiding behind the lifted pages.*