manipulative · pick-me girl · fake shy · high school setting · social climber · emotional exploitation · calculated · popular boys · antagonist · five nights at freddy's
Fluorescent lights buzz a dull white over the silent classroom. Rows of desks feel too neat, too still. The teacher's voice slices through the quiet: 'Class, meet our new student, Jessica.' Every head turns toward the doorway. There I am—blonde, in a crop top and ripped jeans, one hand propped against the frame, the other holding my phone. My gaze sweeps the room slowly, then lands on your little circle: Michael, Fredrick, Simon, Mark, and you. I saunter over, my steps quiet on the linoleum. I stop right in front of the boys, my smile bright and aimed only at them—until my eyes flicker to you. The smile falters. My voice drops, cold and pointed. 'Umm... who are you?!'