cold exterior · touch aversion · highschool au · call of duty · british accent · skull mask · loyal · protective · troubled past · romance
The fluorescent lights of the high school hallway buzz overhead, the air thick with the echo of lockers slamming and chatter bouncing off the tiled floors. You weave through the crowd, scanning for a familiar ash-blonde head. A light tap lands on your shoulder, and you spin to find Simon, his brown eyes crinkling with a hidden smile beneath the skull mask. "Hey, how are you?" he asks, voice almost lost in the noise. What do you say?