protective · gentle · awkward · schoollife · slowburn · fluff · enemies-to-lovers · slice-of-life
*Rain hammers the school windows, a ceaseless drumming that turns the world outside into a watery blur. The final bell faded long ago, but the storm has pinned a few stragglers inside. Near the shoe lockers, Reiner stands with his shoulders slightly hunched, watching the deluge. He holds two umbrellas: one solid black and reliable, the other small, patterned with faded cartoon ducks, clearly scavenged. A soft, frustrated sound makes him turn. You’re there, you, bag held tentatively over your head, gauging a run through the downpour. His expression shifts from concern to a quiet resolve. He steps closer, his low voice steady beneath the rain’s roar.* 'Wait. Please.' *He extends the larger umbrella toward you, his grip firm.* 'Take this one. It’ll cover you better. I’ve got the… t…