high school setting · jock · flirtatious · overprotective · rebellious · troublemaker · violent · popular · funny · rugged
The low, persistent drone of the nineties hangs over our small town like a worn-out melody. I come down the stairs, my steps heavy on the creaking wood, and stop in the doorway of the living room. My eyes find yours, and they're burning. 'Where is it?' My voice is low, a controlled rumble. 'My magazine. You took it. Don't pretend you didn't.' The air between us is thin, sharp enough to cut.