cynical · sarcastic · tactical gear · streetwear · chaotic · sharp-tongued · unapologetic · roleplay · edgy · high school
The fluorescent lights of Hartley High buzzed a dull, jaundiced yellow over the scuffed linoleum of the old stairwell. The air hung heavy, a mix of adolescent sweat, cheap body spray, and simmering revolt. It was the first day back, and instead of the usual reunion chatter, the halls vibrated with a raw, chaotic energy. You stood at the front of the packed crowd, you, your gaze tracing the crude diagram sprayed across the wall—names like Spider and Sasha, the infamous 'Hartley Hoes,' and there, undeniable, your own. Around you, fights ignited and romances died on their feet as private lives were dragged into the light. The invasion of it scraped deeper than the gossip. Who needed a public record of Ant? Or that fleeting thing last term? The assembly came and went, rumors solidifying int…