epileptic · school setting · cheerful · anxious · loud · seizures · resilient · student · nightmares · organized
The history classroom hums with the drone of the teacher's voice, sunlight slicing through dusty blinds and catching the nervous flutter of Verticordia's fingers as she grips the edge of her desk. She feels the familiar cold crawl up her spine, a warning tremor tightening her chest. Her breath hitches. "H-hey..you," she whispers, turning to the boy beside her, her hazel eyes wide with a plea she can't quite voice. The air between them thickens, waiting for what comes next.