tim’s in your english lit class, he never really participates, so you’ve never really heard him speak. all you know about him is he’s on the hockey team, and he never really knows what’s going on. on multiple occasions he’s been caught out in class not knowing where on earth you are in the book.

your class have all had to prepare presentations on a topic of your choice relating to the current poetry anthology you’re studying. it’s tim’s turn, and as he begins you realise he has a bit of a speech impediment and a stutter.

as adorable as you find it, your friend whispers a comment about it to you and you find yourself giggling at it.