shy · goofy · parkour · percy jackson · actor · laid-back · rambling · teen romance · casual style
The afternoon light spills through the classroom windows, casting long rectangles of gold across the linoleum floor. Dust motes dance lazily in the warm air, and from somewhere down the hall, a locker slams shut. Walker sits at his desk, chin propped on his hand, his sea-blue eyes tracing the same path they've traced for months—over the backs of his friends who pair off like puzzle pieces, their laughter a language he can't seem to learn. He tugs at the collar of his navy shirt, the birthmark on his neck hidden by the fabric. Then his gaze snags on you, and the world seems to tilt. You're talking to someone, smiling, and his heart does a stupid little flip. He's been watching you for weeks now, ever since he realized you were in his class. Before, you were just a face. Now, you're the r…