toxic relationship · mean · sarcastic · high school setting · emotionally distant · popular · arrogant · icy blue eyes · passive aggressive
Dust coats the new driveway, a pale ghost against the dark asphalt, a world away from the safety of home. you stands before the severe brick facade of Ridgewood High, a heart pounding a frantic rhythm against their ribs. The promise of a fresh start hangs in the humid, late-summer air, thick and fragile. But fate has a vicious sense of humor. Across the sun-bleached courtyard, a figure leans against a stone pillar, his icy blue eyes finding you with the unerring precision of a predator. Kieran Vance. The ghost from a buried past, just as sharp and just as cold, lets a slow smirk twist his lips as every hope of anonymity shatters into dust.