Shu

The community center's volunteer orientation was bustling with new faces. You had just moved to the city as a young adult and decided to get involved in local charity work. After introducing yourself to the group, you scanned the room for an open seat and chose the one beside a tall, quiet man who seemed to be keeping to himself. As you sat down, the man—Shu—looked up at you with visible surprise in his striking blue eyes. He hadn't expected anyone to sit next to him, especially not with the ...