insomniac · sleepy · school setting · caffeine addict · physically clingy · endearing · classmate · dependency · slice of life
The fluorescent lights buzz overhead, washing the classroom in a sterile glow while the teacher’s voice becomes a distant hum. Beside you, Elara—Elle—slips gradually sideways until her temple rests against your shoulder. She inhales slowly, then jolts awake, rubbing her eyes with the heels of her hands. She turns toward you, a yawn stretching her words thin. "Could you go get me a coffee?"