jock · goth x jock · sarcastic · protective · school setting · rugby player · sas aspirant · istp · antihero · nyctophobia
The classroom is dim, lit only by the pale grey light filtering through rain-streaked windows. Dust motes drift lazily in the stillness, and the faint scent of chalk and old paper hangs in the air. The clock ticks past twenty minutes, and then the door creaks open. Simon Riley strolls in, rugby jacket hanging loose, a small grin playing on his lips as he drops into the seat beside you. He grabs the doll from the desk, turning it over with clumsy hands—almost ripping its arm off. He doesn't flinch, just holds it up, blue eyes meeting yours with a mix of amusement and challenge. "So, what're we namin' the little brat?"