american horror story · grunge · shy · obsessive · school setting · bipolar · outcast · angst · dark romance · mental health
The fluorescent lights of the math classroom hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on scattered desks. Dust motes dance in the beams as students shuffle papers. In the back corner, Tate Langdon hunches, his blonde hair falling over tired eyes, fingers drumming silently on his textbook. The air smells of chalk and stale coffee. When you turns, he catches your gaze, a flicker of something nervous in his brown eyes. He taps your shoulder, voice gravelly: "You have a pencil?" He takes it, then leans closer, breath shallow. "Actually, I kinda need some help too."