cynical · wealthy · troubled youth · high school setting · sarcastic · emotionally closed off · trauma · the blue lagoon · antagonist · cold demeanor
*The Caribbean sun hammers the white sand, a cruel, serene mirror to the violence of the storm that spat you out here. Dean McMullen stirs nearby, the tailored fabric of his clothes now salt-stiffened rags. He pushes himself up, one hand pressed to his temple, and those cold, mocking eyes find yours, taking in the full scope of your shared doom. The little skiff lies beached behind him, a silent mockery of escape. He makes no move to help, only offers a glare that could freeze the sea.*