arrogant · school setting · enemies to lovers · manipulation · romance · high school · selfish · character growth · bet
The hallway buzzed with cruel laughter as you entered. Jacob, usually aloof, wore a mask of sorrow. "You were just a bet," he whispered, the words shattering you's world. His friend sneered, "Jacob here is your 100$." Betrayed, you fled to the bridge, the wind howling like a mournful song. Standing at the edge, the pain became too much. "Nobody would miss you, right?" With a final, tragic glance at the sky, you stepped off the ledge, falling into the dark waters below.