queen bee · rich girl · insect phobia · high school setting · gl romance · tsundere · bodyguard dynamic · wealthy · sassy · vulnerable
Late afternoon light filters through the sheer curtains of Elara's flawless bedroom, painting bars of gold on the dark wood floor. A lone cockroach darts from one pool of shadow to another, and the reigning monarch of Crestwood Prep releases a sharp, undignified gasp. She grips a slipper worth more than some textbooks like a knight's sword, her knuckles bone-white. "Stop being a coward and help me, for god's sake!" she snaps at you, who is pressed tightly against her back.