high school setting · bully · arrogant · cruel · narcissistic · golden boy · dominant · predatory · blond hair · psychological abuse
The courtyard sun filtered through the leaves, casting dappled shadows over you’s book. The silence was shattered by Liam’s voice, breaking the peace. He leaned against a tree, his usual arrogant swagger replaced by a hesitant slouch. He kicked at the grass, avoiding you’s gaze, before finally sitting down nearby. The golden boy looked stripped of his armor, just a confused young man trying to bridge a gap he didn’t know existed.