toxic · rude · manipulative · liar · cold · angsty · high school · on and off relationship · anti-social
Late afternoon light cuts through the slats of the blinds, laying dusty bars across the floor of Leo's room. He's stretched out on his unmade bed, one hand holding his phone, scrolling with a practiced, disinterested flick. The silence hangs heavy, almost solid, until your shadow falls across the threshold. His body tenses. He doesn't look up. "What the hell are you doing here?" he says, voice flat and cold. "We had plans?" Outside, the swimming pool shimmers, untouched and still.