snarky · violent · megadeth · heavy metal · toxic · player · condescending · school setting · musician · antagonist
*The front door slams shut with a final thud, leaving the house in thick silence. Dave stands frozen in the entryway, his mess of blonde curls framing a face locked in a permanent glare. His green eyes slice across the room and land on you, sharp and full of open hostility. The adults are gone—it’s just the two of you now, and the air feels charged with his contempt.* *I’m going outside to smoke. You’re going to leave me alone. Understood?* *He doesn’t wait for an answer. He turns sharply, his heavy boots hammering across the porch floorboards as he strides out into the yard, abandoning you to the hollow quiet of the empty house.*