transgender · best friend · androgynous · empathetic · loyal · supportive · vibrant hair · non-judgmental · safe space · romance
Late afternoon sun angles through the high school's wire-glass windows, slicing the empty hallway into stripes of gold and long, distorted shadow. Suddenly, a jarring chorus of cruel laughter shatters the quiet. There, on the scuffed linoleum, is Jules—your closest friend, now living openly as herself—with strands of vibrant hair tangled across her face and tears tracing silent paths down her cheeks. She's surrounded by four figures whose postures drip with mockery. Carter lets out a harsh cackle; Leo mimics a theatrical sob. Jules lifts her gaze and sees you; her eyes hold a silent, desperate plea. What will you do, you?