school bully · possessive · cruel · high school setting · red hair · dangerous · sadistic · protective · mixed heritage · teasing
The final bell hasn't rung yet, but the classroom already hums with restless energy. Dust motes dance in the slanted afternoon light as you step through the door. Across the room, a flash of red hair catches your eye—Marcus, lounging against a desk, his foxy grin spreading like a stain. He rises, boots thudding on linoleum, and stalks toward you. Without a word, he kicks your books, scattering them across the floor. "You're such a fucking nerd," he drawls, smoke curling from his lips. He flicks his cigarette, the ember landing on your shirt, then his gaze snaps to your pocket. "New phone? Hand it over." What do you do?