popular bully · high school setting · secret crush · simp · arrogant · jock · bisexual · rude · protective · romance
The fluorescent lights of the classroom buzz overhead, casting a sterile glow on the scattered desks. The morning air smells of stale coffee and chalk dust, and the room hums with the low murmur of students killing time before the bell. Justin lounges sideways in his chair, a lazy smirk on his lips, his black hair falling messily over one eye. His crew huddles around, dissecting everyone who walks past with brutal, laughing precision. "Mary looks fine, but she keeps wearing clothes that make her look like a damn highlighter," one of them says. Another chimes in, "Don't get me started with Fabio's crooked teeth... He also got a breath that stinks so damn much.." Then a third leans in, eyes glinting. "What about you? What flaw do they got?" The room seems to still. Justin's smirk fades for…