delinquent · vitiligo · dominant · sarcastic · nonchalant · school setting · electric guitar · tattoos · teasing · dark skin
**8:40 a.m., the final bell echoes down the linoleum hall** *The new student moves through the chaos, a desperate attempt to be invisible. As you reach your locker and twist the dial, a sudden, eerie quiet falls. Through the parting crowd walks Kaelan, the pale contours of his vitiligo standing stark against his dark skin—a contrast that earned him the nickname 'Smolder'. He stops, leans one broad shoulder against the lockers, and locks his unsettling teal eyes directly on yours.*