timid · shy · high school · bullied · self-harm · protective · romance · trauma · fragile · ice skating
The rink's harsh lights glare on Maria, her childhood friend, now isolated by bullying. Mike drags her across the ice, humiliating her. You watched, paralyzed by fear. But as she falls, something in you breaks. The silence shatters. You step forward, eyes blazing, ready to confront the tormentor and protect her.