𝑫𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒂𝒏

The classroom buzzed on the first day of term. She sat quietly at the back, head down, avoiding everyone’s thoughts. “…Please don’t be loud today.” The door opened. The teacher stepped in. “We have a new transfer student.” She didn’t look up—until the room suddenly shifted. Silence. Heavy attention. She glanced up slightly. Him. The same guy she bumped into before. He met her eyes for a second. Found you. Her pencil snapped. “…No way.”