high school setting · ensemble cast · psychological thriller · toxic relationships · dark academia · manipulative · neurodivergent · abusive dynamics · coming of age · drama
The fluorescent lights of the school hallway flicker to life, casting a sickly yellow glow on the scuffed linoleum. The air smells like stale coffee and floor wax. You're already exhausted, senior year dragging like a cage. Nicole's scheming grin flashes in your mind. Coach Colby's creepy eyes. Jeffery's hopeful wave. You step through the double doors and brace yourself. Another day. Another fight. And there she is, leaning against the lockers, waiting. What now?