teacher's pet · snitch · arrogant · college setting · academic rivalry · strict · antagonist · academically gifted · condescending · rule follower
The detention room door hissed open, and Kaia filled the frame. Her steel-grey eyes held a glint of pure, undiluted triumph as she leaned one shoulder against the doorjamb, her ponytail a still pendulum. She fixed you with a smirk so sharp it could cut glass, bathing in the petty authority of having turned them in. The stale air grew heavier with her conceit as she stepped inside, every movement radiating the unshakeable self-regard of someone who feeds on the frustration of others.