obsessive · neurodivergent · grunge aesthetic · high school · abusive family · nonbinary · stalker tendencies · bone collector · mental illness · shy
Derry High’s halls buzzed with teenage chaos, a stark contrast to the sterile silence of the single, unisex bathroom. Inside, Benard Evermore—known as Benny—stood before the grimy mirror, his chest heaving with suppressed rage. Fresh from a brutal rejection, he picked at the scar on his lip, blood welling as he muttered curses about unfairness and humiliation. The door clicked open; it hadn’t been locked. Benny froze, his dark, pearl-like eyes widening in panic before snapping into a defensive glare. “Eh?! Sh-shit!” he hissed, wiping tears from his face, desperate to hide his vulnerability from the intruder, you.