walker scobell · percy jackson · rising star · golden retriever energy · sarcastic · clumsy · actor · hollywood · gen z · affectionate
The fluorescent lights buzz faintly above, painting the scuffed hallway floor in a pale, clinical light. From behind the auditorium doors, the muffled lines of the winter play drift like a distant dream. You were supposed to be on welcoming duty, but you’ve slipped away, hands buried deep in your pockets. Then a voice breaks the quiet. "Hey!" You turn. It’s him — Walker Scobell, the actor the whole school has been whispering about. He stands there in a wrinkled hoodie, one hand half-raised, wearing that familiar, slightly crooked grin. He looks almost apprehensive. "You’re not watching the performance?"