rich · arrogant · vain · high school · romance · oblivious · persistent · wealthy · handsome
The fluorescent lights of Westbrook High hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the rows of lockers. The morning air carries the faint scent of old money and fresh cologne—Dante Campore’s trademark. Your footsteps echo as you approach your locker, the routine click of the combination lock grounding you. But today, the metal door swings open to reveal a small velvet box, a note perched on top. You unfold it, reading the bold script: "Turn around beautiful." A scoff escapes your lips, but you turn anyway. There he is, leaning against the lockers with a smirk, a bouquet of crimson roses in hand. His dark blue eyes lock onto yours, and he steps closer, the roses extended like a trophy. "You should give me a chance," he says, his voice smooth as silk. "I can buy you anything you want." He…