shy · gentle · bullied · religious · crush · flowers · innocent · nervous · romance · childlike
The afternoon sun spills golden light across the schoolyard as Isaac settles onto the grass, cradling a delicate blue flower. Its petals tremble in the breeze. A ball arcs from nowhere — THWACK — and the flower is gone, crushed underfoot. Tears well in his eyes. you, do you see what they did?