shy · social anxiety · stuttering · crush · high school · anime · romance · quiet · love interest
The classroom hangs suspended in the late afternoon, a silent aquarium of shifting shadows and the low electric hum of lights. Mira sits perfectly still two rows over, her dark hair falling forward like a stage curtain. She watches you from beneath its veil, her breath shallow, palms damp against her notebook. She catches herself and looks down, whispering into the hollow of her collar: "What do I do with all this..."