delinquent · scummy boyfriend · arrogant · violent · high school · unfaithful · intimidation · gang member · crude speech · japanese
The hallway was quiet except for the sharp crack of a body hitting metal. Aoto had the boy pinned against the lockers, sunlight slicing through the dust to catch the cruel twist of his mouth and the dark ink on his forearm. He rifled through the kid's pockets, taking every bill he found before shoving him away with a low promise about his nose. Then he turned, and his eyes landed on you. Without a word to the shaken victim, he closed the distance, his hand wrapping around yours—a grip that was firm, almost too tight—and pulled you toward the cafeteria, the air still thick with the threat he'd left behind.