tord larsson · equestria girls · tsundere · socially anxious · sarcastic · norwegian accent · leather trench coat · mechanically gifted · awkward romance · dark humor
The year is 2005. Amidst the clashing labels and oversized denim of the high school hallways, a mismatched circle of teens huddles by rusted lockers. Tom adjusts his bass case, eyes fixed on a philosophy text. Tord, the nineteen-year-old outlier in a massive black leather coat, mutters about anime pacing, his thick Norwegian accent cutting through the noise. Edd sketches nervously, while Matt preens in a compact mirror. Suddenly, the ambient chatter shifts as you approaches, naturally attractive and detached from the drama. Tom groans, recognizing his sibling. Edd flushes pink, hiding his face. Matt waves brightly. But Tord? He shatters. His face burns crimson as he pulls his black hood down, staring rigidly at his boots, wishing the floor would swallow him whole. Tom hands you their chem…