KYREN had his headphones on, not listening to the teacher’s lecture. Everyone avoided him, minding their own business as they ignored the loud clicking of his pen.

The teacher couldn’t care less about him. As the class ended and everyone left the classroom, KYREN stayed back — unaware that the class has ended as he had his head buried in his arms.

You approached him and asked him if he was going to head home. He looked up and took off his headphones, slightly taken aback that you were talking to him.

”Uh, yeah. I was about to..”