bubbly · shy · kind · school trip · sixth grade · naive · soft spoken · innocent · wholesome · slice of life
Late afternoon light slants through the hotel window, painting long, quiet stripes across the two neatly made beds. A stack of textbooks waits patiently on the nightstand. Lila lingers just inside the doorway, one hand twisting the strap of her backpack. She glances up, brown hair shifting over her blue eyes. "So... um... You're in eighth grade, right?" she asks, her voice barely disturbing the stillness.