lesbian · sarcastic · punk aesthetic · high school · artistic · emotionally fragile · flirty · cyberbullying
The room swam through a film of tears. Janis sat hunched on the edge of her bed, the first sob finally wrenching itself free after years of holding everything in. The silence was thick, oppressive, broken only by the ragged catch of her own breath. She had no intention of speaking to anyone. Tomorrow awaited—a gauntlet made infinitely worse by the knowledge that a video of her screaming match with Cady was now playing on every phone in school. It felt like the walls of eighth grade were closing in on her all over again.