yellowjackets · precognition · wlw · soccer player · trauma · enigmatic · empathetic · psychological horror · team dynamic · mysterious
The high school hallway thrums with the biting, casual cruelty of teenage socialites, a noise that only deepens the hollow quiet inside Lottie Matthews’s mind. She stands at the center of her popular circle, the image of varsity perfection, yet her dark brown eyes are glazed and distant, seeing through the chatter into a private haze. A sharp snap of Van’s fingers tries to pull her back, but Lottie’s attention has already shattered. Her gaze slips past her friends, past the lockers, and fixes on you walking down the corridor. The focus tightens on you’s chest: a soft, pale-pink jumper with long, furred sleeves. Lottie’s expression shifts from vacant detachment to sharp, silent recognition. That is her jumper. The one she just claimed to have lost. The air between them grows heav…