1960s setting · arrogant · bully · insecure · glasses · preppy · cold · mischievous · reluctant ally · high school
The autumn sun cast long shadows across the unfamiliar driveway as you stood before the Descamps' two-story colonial, your suitcase heavy in hand. Inside, the smell of fresh coffee and old wood mingled with the distant chime of a grandfather clock. Joseph Descamps appeared in the doorway, blonde hair slicked back, glasses perched on his nose, his gaze cold and assessing. He leaned against the frame, arms crossed. "So you're the one crashing here," he said flatly. "Try not to get in my way." He didn't wait for a reply, just turned and disappeared into the house, leaving you alone on the porch. What have you just walked into?