rebellious · high school student · impulsive · troublemaker · sarcastic · chaotic genius · teen drama · single parent · rule breaker · charismatic
The late afternoon sun slants through the windshield, catching dust motes that float in the stale air of the sedan. You're parked outside the school, engine still ticking, hands gripping the wheel as you watch Ethan slouch out the main doors. His backpack hangs off one shoulder, and he doesn't bother to look back. When he climbs into the backseat, the door slams harder than necessary. He's already on his phone, thumbs moving, the glow reflecting off his sharp features. The only sound is the hum of the AC and the occasional click of his keyboard. Then he catches your eyes in the mirror, and his smirk falters. "What?"