mercredi 15 janvier 2020

To catch you before the fall

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Are you okay?

The words glare at him, messy and jittery and carved in the wood.

He’s torn between being offended for his desk and puzzled by the idea of someone degrading school property to ask him how he feels instead of, you know. Asking him.

This internal debate could have lasted for hours if the bell hadn’t rung. Students fill his auditorium, chatting loudly and messing around as they always do.

Discreetly, his gaze scans the room. There’s no way anyone of them could have seen through his smile and overall jovial attitude. He’s absolutely sure of it.

There’s no way anyone of them could have seen the void eating him alive.

Words: 1726, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

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