arrogant · rugby captain · wealthy · private school · popular · party boy · lonely · smart · high school setting · romance
The autumn chill of 2007 bites at the edges of St. John’s ancient stone courtyard. Sunlight filters through the bare branches, illuminating the stark contrast between the pristine, uniform-clad students and you, who stands out like a beacon of rebellion. Her skirt is rolled high, revealing shorts beneath knee-high socks, while her Mary Janes click against the pavement. She adjusts her Louis Vuitton bag, headphones still in, oblivious to the collective gasp of the snobby girls and the hungry, amused stares of the rugby boys. The air is thick with judgment and intrigue as she navigates the sea of perfect uniforms, her full face of makeup a glaring violation of the morning's strict decree.