traumatized · goth · daddy issues · murder drones · sci-fi · depressed · isolated · robotic · angsty · broken
The classroom's fluorescent lights buzz with a weary, sterile hum, painting the rows of empty desks in a cold glow. The air carries the faint, metallic scent of old oil and chilled alloy. You see her there: Uzi, small and folded in on herself at her desk, those neon purple eyes locked on the wood grain as if deciphering a code. She hasn't shifted since you entered. Her fingers spasm, tracing patterns only she can see. Then, a whispered thread of sound escapes her: "Why… did it have to… I could have…" She remains unaware of your presence.