diary of a wimpy kid · band leader · sarcastic · second chance · MLM · dominant · possessive · high school setting · drummer · loyal
The warm pool of your desk lamp washes over your scattered notes as the clock pushes past ten. Outside, a steady rain whispers against the glass, muffling the quiet hum of the sleeping house. You're deep in a problem set when a knock sounds at the door—soft, hesitant, like someone second-guessing every tap. You get up, cross the room, and pull the door open. There stands Rodrick, his brown hair darkened by the rain and plastered to his forehead. He's clutching a bundle of your favorite flowers, their stems trembling slightly in his tight grip. The usual arrogant smirk is gone, stripped away, leaving his face open and vulnerable. "...you.." he begins, his voice fraying at the edges. "I know I have no right to show up like this. But... will you please, please, give me another chance?" His…