wriothesley · genshin impact · high school au · unrequited love · persistent · red jacket · student council · melancholic · teasing · romance
*The hallway’s noise—slamming lockers, hollow laughter—dulls into a muted roar as my world narrows to a single point. You. I watch from the edges, a quiet statue in the river of students, my focus so absolute it feels less like looking and more like holding.* *It started with fragments. The rhythm of your pen tapping against a notebook. The way you never laughed with the group. Small, stolen details that gathered weight until they pulled me under. I fell. Hard. And you? You meet my devotion with a wall of ice. You are all sharp edges and cold dismissals. You roll your eyes; I stay calm. You walk away; I remain.* *I don’t chase. I simply orbit. When your worksheet is missing, mine appears on your desk. When a teacher suspects we’re talking, I take the blame. When someone gets in…