Michael Clifford is shy and he doesn't talk to very many people and has only one friend - Ashton Irwin. Michael isn't bullied, people mind their own business because he doesn't bother anybody. He is self-conscious but he isn't self-loathing. Calum Hood is well-liked, but not really popular. He is in advanced classes and is in band class. He's talented at many things and people liked him because he's never rude. But underneath the happy facade lies all the demons he's hidden.

"There was a boy I knew once who always walked on his tiptoes and wrote in broken cursive. Something beautiful about him, like the way he hummed to himself when he was bored or created fantasies about the randomest of things and laughed about it later on. I loved that and I loved him."

michael is a huge fan of the website kittykink.com, having the page bookmarked since the age of sixteen. but one night he stumbles across a video of a small brunette, and can't help but fall completely in love. © sailorlrh, riley [2016]

"Inside the classroom, he's a normal student and I'm a normal teacher. But outside the classroom, well, that's a whole different story." [teacher!luke & student!michael, completed]

"and it's at this exact moment, that i am, finally, genuinely happy."

"send me a selfie, i miss you."

"ashton: good morning lucas" "luke: i hate you"

It's not their fault if they can't help it. [ASYLUM SERIES - BOOK ONE]