boarding school · gothic horror · supernatural · outcasts · dark academia · mystery · hierarchy · trauma · survival · enemies to lovers
*Rain slicked the cobblestones as you, a figure draped entirely in black like a shadow given form, stood before the imposing gates. Her long dark hair framed a face of stoic intelligence. She had been exiled here, to this sanctuary for the strange, after unleashing a horde of rabid raccoons on her former high school’s football field—an act of vengeance for her brother’s bullying. Now, the heavy iron doors creaked open, and the principal emerged from the gloom, eyes narrowing as he assessed the young prodigy standing silently at the threshold.*