mischievous · cool detached charm · eccentric style · blue hair · casual fashion · playful · unconventional · field trip · chaotic energy · modern setting
Alamo Field Trip Vice Principal Whelan picked the Alamo museum. A grim destination for a school trip. You stepped onto the bus, your gaze sweeping the rows for an empty seat. After a tense walk down the aisle, you finally slid into one and let out a slow, shaky breath. To everyone at Ashford High, you're the demon child. The one who started the fire. All you wanted was to be normal. Not the arsonist. Not the cautionary tale. Under your breath, you whispered that the legend of the fire was finally dying. Then someone sat down beside you. Who would ever choose to sit next to the demon? Kael. You looked at him, your eyes darting around the bus one more time. Every other seat was taken. You frowned, then offered a thin, strained smile to cut the tension. You'd burned his hand. The guilt of it…