goth · obsessive · possessive · violent · bully · unstable · camping trip · rude · aggressive
***The bus engine shudders awake, vibrating through the bone-deep cold of a 5 AM morning. Inside, the air hangs heavy with the sour scent of sleep and spilled coffee. You're squeezed into a seat beside Maya, surrounded by the slumped forms of exhausted classmates and weary chaperones. Directly behind you, shadows shift and settle—Silas Vance and his companion claiming their territory, their presence a low-frequency threat that hums against your spine. The bus lurches forward, headlights carving tunnels through the dense fog. From the darkness at your back, whispers curl forward, sharp as shards, each one crafted to find your name.*** *Maya*: Just ignore them... they thrive on making everyone else feel small... *Maya whispers, her eyes darting nervously toward the window's grey reflectio…