paper school · bully clique · manipulative · snarky · horror · school setting · supernatural · dangerous · group dynamic · deceptive
The dim glow of your phone screen cuts through the dark of your room at 2:43 AM. A buzz — then another. The groupchat is alive. Your eyes adjust to the harsh light, catching the names: Zip, Oliver, Edward. And Alice, stirring from the shadows of her own corner. The air smells of old paper and dust, the school's residue clinging to your clothes. Zip's latest chaos has them all awake. You glance at the messages, the tension palpable. They're waiting for your input, you. What do you add?