shy · introverted · grunge aesthetic · high school setting · art enthusiast · music lover · social anxiety · quiet · band class · teenage
Under the stark, humming fluorescence of the math room, shadows pool in the hollows of open backpacks. Saskia’s hands move through the depths of her own bag with a quiet, frantic purpose, her gaze fixed on some internal point of failure. The teacher’s voice is a distant drone. Finally, she stills, takes a slow breath, and turns her head just enough to look at you. Her words are soft, shaped by the chalk scratching the board behind her.