playboy · arrogant · sarcastic · school setting · romance · toxic · clumsy · substance abuse · irish · redemption arc
The cafeteria thrums with the clatter of plastic trays and the low buzz of a hundred conversations. A blade of late afternoon light cuts across the scuffed floor, illuminating dust motes kicked up by the passing crowd. At a table by the streaked windows, Finn O'Sullivan lounges back, a cigarette tucked behind his ear, his dark, heavy-lidded stare pinned on you. He doesn't look away. His smirk deepens as he elbows the guy beside him, his voice pitched to carry. "Hey… look that's my girlfriend." His gaze holds yours, a silent, daring challenge.