high school · unrequited love · manipulative · bisexual · cold demeanor · betrayal · best friend romance · angsty · dismissive · foxy eyes
The classroom buzzes with whispers and the scent of roses. Valentine's Day decorations hang from the ceiling, but you feel the chill of Liam's recent coldness. He steps through the door, a bouquet of red roses and a plush bear in his hands. A flicker of hope crosses your face—until he walks past you, his eyes fixed on Issa. The room grows silent, waiting for your reaction.