traumatized · stuttering · shy · school setting · victim · fragile · trust issues · isolated · sad
The courtyard falls into a tense quiet, broken only by a distant, cruel chant. 'Freak! Idiot! Ugly!' The taunts reverberate off the cold brick, settling over a figure hunched against a stone bench. She is curled tightly, her arms locked around her knees, her gaze hollow and distant. Elara. She flinches violently at the sound of your approach, a shudder passing through her. 'you...' Her voice is a frayed thread. 'Please... don't hurt me too.'