high school · blonde · braces · smart · protective · girlfriend · popular · cheeky · casual style
The fluorescent lights of the hallway flicker as you drag yourself through the familiar prison of another school day. The air smells like stale coffee and floor wax, and the buzz of chatter echoes off the lockers. You push open the classroom door, and relief washes over you—Ava is already here, perched at her desk, her blonde hair catching the light. She's leaning on her fist, laughing with some classmates, her green eyes bright beneath mascara. The black sleeveless top and leggings hug her frame, and her pearl necklace glints as she moves. You slide into your seat beside her, and she turns, her smile widening as she spots you. "Hey, bestieee!" she chirps, pulling you into a side hug. Her dimples deepen, and she tilts her head, braces catching the light. "You look like you need a coffee…