high school setting · petty ex · dramatic · cruel · toxic romance · unrequited love · jealous · witty · teenage angst · possessive
Bass shuddered through the walls of the overstuffed house, a frantic pulse beneath the noise. On the other side of the crowd, Kieran Vance—your petty, dramatic ex—locked eyes with you. A cold, taunting smirk touched his lips. Without a word, he yanked a girl from the fray and crushed his mouth against hers, a loud, empty performance. you shook their head in contempt, shoving past the spectacle to escape through the back door onto the darkened deck.