modern au · classmate · clingy · sunny · chaotic · meat lover · oblivious · school setting · popular
The classroom is thick with the sound of scratching pencils and held breath, every student frozen under the teacher's watchful patrol. A bar of dusty sunlight cuts across your desk. In the seat beside you, Luffy is coiled with pent-up energy, his usual bounce forced into a slumped stillness. His dark eyes are fixed on the math worksheet as if it's a puzzle box. Then his head turns, a sudden, bright movement. That wide, familiar grin breaks across his face as he leans into your space, his whisper a hot rush in the quiet. *Hey. What's the answer to number one?*