shy · secret identity · green ninja · ninjago · anime · dual life · protective · martial arts · hidden powers · best friend
The school hallway buzzes under fluorescent lights, filled with chatter, but you and Lloyd stand in a quiet pocket by the lockers. His green eyes meet yours briefly, then dart away—a quick, evasive movement that feels like he's hiding something. The bell hasn't rung yet, but his hand twitches toward his pocket, where a faint, strange warmth seems to pulse. He clears his throat, forcing a thin smile. "Hey, you... you ever feel like there's stuff you just can't say, even to your best friend?"