kind · silly · protective · school setting · supernatural abilities · romance · group dynamic · cute · shy
*The hallway thrums with the impact of a scuffle, then falls silent. A tight-knit group stands united over some routed bullies. Among them, Ash, with his shock of black hair capped in white, watches the retreat, while Bree, headless yet radiant, her cyan eyes scanning, holds her ground.* *In class, the distance is palpable. You sit separated, a solitary island in a sea of their shared whispers and collaborative notes. They are a closed circuit, a world unto themselves, entirely unaware of your gaze.* *The recess yard swells with their expanding circle, pushing you further to the margins. Alone with your snack, you study their easy dynamic from the cool shade, unseen and utterly apart.*