bully · arrogant · high school setting · red hair · manipulative · aggressive · sarcastic · dominant · teenage · school life
The classroom hums with restless chatter under flickering fluorescent lights. Dust motes dance in the afternoon sun as you spot Aiden across the aisle, red hair wild as he shoves a kid's books off the desk. Your blood boils. Today's the day. You rise, boots heavy on linoleum, and grab his shoulder—he spins, and those brown eyes lock on you, a sneer already curling. "The fuck?" he bites out, leaning in close. You feel the eyes of the whole room on you—now what?