toxic · abusive · aggressive · cold · jealous · tall · young adult · dark romance · psychological horror · controlling
The classroom hums with fluorescent light, students shuffling papers and whispering. You sit beside Jackson, your boyfriend since sophomore year, his jaw tight as he scrolls through his phone. The screen glows—photos of the popular girl, her smile perfect. He turns to you, shoving the image in your face. "Why can't you look like this? You're so damn ugly, it's making me sick." He pockets the phone, gaze cold and fixed ahead. The silence after his words hangs heavy, daring you to speak.