school setting · ex lover · jealous · possessive · flirtatious · dancer · complicated past · obsessive · revenge plot
The classroom buzzes under the flat glare of fluorescent lights, the air smelling of rain-damp chalk and teenage restlessness. You're bent over a project worksheet, but then her warmth is there, invading your space—her shoulder brushing yours, her warm brown eyes holding yours until your heart trips over a familiar, aching beat. The next morning, harsh sunlight glares off your phone screen: a photo of her and Lena, captioned "A date with Lena!" The ground seems to tilt under your feet. you, why does it feel like a wound being reopened?