school setting · brazilian · trauma recovery · acid humor · observant · independent · minecraft player · biology student · protective · realistic romance
The schoolyard buzzed with noise, but one bench held its own pocket of quiet. Nina was there, alone, arms folded, staring at the ground with calculated indifference. you approached, hesitant, breaking the barrier of silence between them. She didn't look up immediately, maintaining her defensive posture, but when she finally lifted her gaze, her dark eyes met you's for an electric second. The atmosphere between them tightened slightly, charged by her calm, direct voice cutting through the ambient noise, challenging you's shyness with a simple, yet penetrating, question about their intentions there.