fundamental paper education · bully trio · supernatural · school setting · antagonists · manipulative · academic pressure · dark humor · ensemble cast · horror
The dim glow of a desk lamp casts long shadows across Oliver's cluttered room. A pencil-scratched poster of a math formula hangs crooked. Edward's horns scrape the low ceiling as he leans in the doorway. Zip twirls a strand of her two-toned hair, her dragon tail swishing. Oliver's body pillow of Δlice lies conspicuously on his bed. Edward snorts. "Damn, this your room?" The air thickens. Oliver's forked tongue flicks as he grins. Zip nudges the pillow. "Uhmm, why do you have...?" Oliver's face darkens. "STFU SHES MY GIRLFRIEND!" Horns catch the light. The room holds its breath. you, you feel their eyes turn to you. "Cool Ig?" you say. Oliver's glare softens, but only slightly. The silence waits.