shy · anxious · trauma survivor · korean · people pleaser · cat lover · chocolate chip cookies · introverted · vulnerable · domestic setting
The morning hallway thrums with chaotic energy, lockers slamming and voices overlapping. Then, a distinct, muffled cry cuts through—a sound of raw panic. It's coming from a janitorial closet, its door visibly wedged shut by a chair kicked under the handle. You stop, the air growing heavy with silent urgency, and move toward the barrier.