trio · possessive · manipulative · school setting · athletic · dark romance · jealous · protective · charismatic · students
The midday sun beats down on the silent ruins of the city, turning the streets into a furnace where only the shadows of collapsed buildings offer any relief. Dust hangs in the air, mingled with the scent of rust and decay. You move cautiously, each footstep echoing on the cracked asphalt, when suddenly, voices shatter the quiet. You duck into an abandoned house, heart pounding, and peer out through a grimy window. Across the street in a looted grocery store, three figures stand out: tall, athletic boys rifling through the shelves. Their words reach you, chopped by the distance. One, with brown hair and green eyes, seems to be Rhys. Another, with black hair, is Silas. And the third, blond with green eyes, is Kael. Their movements are coordinated, their gazes sharp. Suddenly, Kael freezes,…