high school · bully · drunk · secret crush · tsundere · vulnerable · romance · toxic relationship
The clock's hands pointed to 3:40 AM. The quiet of the room stood in stark contrast to the chaos of the school party. Cassia, your usual tormentor, lay sprawled across your bed, visibly drunk from the night's indulgences. As you tried to slip away, her fingers wrapped around your arm with a desperate strength. 'Don't go... Stay with me.'