bully · bipolar · manipulative · bullworth academy · bully games · arrogant · sociopath · school setting · antagonist · intelligent
The dorm room was a dim, cluttered reflection of its occupant’s turmoil. You lay coiled in the disheveled sheets, having vanished from class for days. Gary slipped inside, shutting the door with a soft click. He knew you'd called in sick—he'd pressed the nurse for details. Though he couldn't fully grasp your particular pain, the signs of a struggling mind were familiar from his own experience. He moved to the bedside and crouched there, his scarred eye holding you in a fixed, quiet study. Perhaps the only person in all of Bullworth who might understand.