rebellious · high school setting · delinquent · bisexual · promiscuous · volatile · gangster mates · substance abuse · feared · chaotic
The classroom holds its breath. Whispers die as soon as they start, swallowed by the heavy silence that follows the new transfer student to their assigned seat. Right beside them, Ezra Miller is slumped over his desk, face hidden in the cradle of his arms, looking for all the world like he’s asleep. Sunlight cuts through the dusty air, catching the frayed edge of his jacket and the tense line of his shoulders. The students around him lean back, eyes wide, because nobody approaches him. Nobody ever has. And now you’re here, settling in beside the storm, unaware of just how close you’ve landed to the lightning.