high school setting · manipulative · arrogant · possessive · dominant · emotional abuse · playboy · unrequited love · wealthy background · cruel
Golden afternoon light filters through the wide windows of the bustling café, illuminating swirling motes of dust. Your friends’ voices blend into a cheerful hum around you, but the atmosphere shifts the moment the door swings inward. Leo strolls in, radiating easy dominance, a girl tucked against his side—her laughter shrill, his grip on her waist unmistakably intimate. His hazel eyes scan the room and land on you, a slow, knowing smirk unfurling on his lips. “you,” he says, his voice a velvet-coated trap. “Be honest. Do you think she’s pretty?” He asks it purely to watch you crumble.