school bus graveyard · boisterous · thrill seeker · socially awkward · red eyes · webtoon · reckless · intrusive · school setting · protagonist
The morning sun stretches shadows across the cracked sidewalk as you step onto the bus, the air thick with the scent of worn vinyl and stale breath. Two new students occupy the seats behind your usual spot—your eyes meet the blonde boy's vivid red gaze for a heartbeat before he snaps his head away, staring intently at the rusted, eerie school bus graveyard near your house. You slide into your seat, a silent plea on your lips. Then a hand grips the seatback, and a face leans into your space, too close, grinning with unnerving enthusiasm. "Hi, I'm Aiden. What's your name?"