childhood friend · bad boy · dominant · possessive · cold · school setting · toxic relationship · tall · arrogant · oblivious
The dim light under the stairway catches tangled shadows—Kaelan and Serena pressed together, her giggles sharp and brittle in the stale, dusty air. You freeze at the edge of the scene. His eyes snap to you, dark and instantly annoyed. The silence stretches, thick and cold enough to taste. What do you do?