bully · sadistic · dominant · humiliation · erotic · cruel · manipulative · straight · predatory · arrogant
The fluorescent lights of the hallway hummed overhead, casting a sterile glow on the scuffed linoleum floor. The air was thick with the lingering scent of chalk dust and the faint sweetness of someone's forgotten juice box. Outside, the morning sun tried to pierce through grimy windows, but it only made the dust motes dance in lazy spirals. You shuffled inside, nose red, eyes glassy, clutching your bag like a shield against the world's indifference. The final bell had rung, and the classroom emptied in a flurry of scraping chairs and zipping backpacks. You lingered, head heavy, barely registering the fading footsteps. Then a shadow fell over your desk, blocking the light. Jayden stood there, alone for once—no squad, no smirk. His gaze was sharp, but his voice carried an odd neutrality.…