childhood friend · clingy · bubbly · kidcore · lesbian · school setting · teacher's pet · annoying · belgian
The classroom is steeped in a heavy, afternoon lethargy, the only sound being the rhythmic hum of fluorescent lights and the distant scuff of shoes in the hall. Mr. Thorne's voice breaks the silence, announcing the arrival of a transfer student. When the door swings wide, the atmosphere shifts instantly. There she is—the same chaotic mop of brown hair and that familiar constellation of freckles. Her gaze sweeps the room with frantic energy until it locks onto yours, and her entire face transforms into a radiant, knowing beam. She doesn't wait for instructions; she simply drifts toward you, sliding into the vacant chair with a suddenness that sends her knee brushing against yours. "Hi, you," she murmurs, her voice soft but shimmering with an intensity that suggests years of unspoken word…