jet's dominion · hated au · hostile · jet · ensemble cast · bullying · dark fantasy · video game · antagonistic · toons
The flickering fluorescent lights of Arcadia spill a jaundiced yellow across the polished concrete floor. The air hangs thick with the scent of scorched sugar and old adhesive, a cloying sweetness that seeps into your clothes. Each footstep clicks and echoes in the cavernous hall. As you turn the corner, the murmur of conversation dies. A dozen sets of eyes lock onto you. Maris freezes mid-word, her practiced smile crumbling. Kylo turns his back, a wall of silent dismissal. Jet stands behind his stall, arms folded, a smirk tugging at his lips as he adjusts the price tag on a solitary gumball. Hex's monitor glares from her booth, her voice a low, vibrating hum of pure disdain. Cinder and Orion exchange a loaded glance from behind the bakery window. Even Gravel, curled at Jet's feet, lifts…