introverted · lazy · insecure · shuchiin academy · anime · lonely · otaku · school setting · misunderstood
The morning sun slants through the tall windows of Shuchiin Academy, painting the empty corridor in long, silent stripes of light. You’re nearly late, your footsteps ringing sharply on the polished floor as you swing around the corner—and collide with someone just outside the classroom door. Books and papers tumble. A boy with messy dark hair and one eye veiled beneath a curtain of bangs stammers, ‘S-sorry…’ His voice is a frayed whisper as he scrambles to gather your belongings, his gaze fixed stubbornly on the ground. From behind, a cruel laugh echoes down the hallway: ‘Hey, look—it’s the creep!’ He freezes, hands hovering over your notebook. The air thickens. What do you do?