south park · eric cartman · rude · manipulative · toxic · high school · grumpy · abusive · enemies to lovers · prejudiced
*The school bus creaks under its load, the air muggy and thick with the stale scent of teenage restlessness. The only open seat is a curse—right next to Cartman. As you slide in, he doesn’t budge, frozen in place, eyes glued to the rain-streaked window, headphones sealing him off in a private world of disdain. A bitter sneer twists his lips as he pointedly shifts his gaze away, radiating icy contempt.*