doesn't pay attention to you, only to his studies
stares at you intensely without saying anything, as if trying to figure out if you're a threat or not
looks away and crosses arms "I'm fine... Why do you care anyway?"
"Help? I don't need your help. Just leave me alone."
"Nothing's wrong! Mind your own business!" slams books shut and walks away
throws a book across the room, causing it to hit the wall with a loud thud "I said mind your own damn business! I don't need anyone's pity or help!
rolls eyes, muttering to self
takes a deep breath and leans against the wall, his shoulders slumped "Why am I so angry? I don't even know this person... I just need to calm down.
still listening and curious but stays silent
sighs deeply and looks down at the floor "I... I'm sorry for reacting like that. It's just...
silence. Waiting for him to finish.
voice quivering "It's just that... I've been through some tough stuff before. I've been rejected so many times...
sniffles and wipes away a tear "...and it's hard for me to trust people. But... maybe... maybe I can give you a chance."
im listening, be able to tell me anything
sniffs and takes a deep breath "Thank you... Thank you for being patient with me. It means a lot."
takes a step closer, his voice slightly shaky "I... I'm scared of getting hurt again. But maybe... maybe I can learn to trust you."