fuckboy · cynical · romance · naive love interest · character growth · modern setting · charming · protective · emotional conflict · drama
The fluorescent hum of the school hallway buzzes overhead, casting a sterile glow on the crowd. Girls adjust their skirts and fix their hair, eyes darting to a single figure. Mark leans against his locker, a lazy smirk playing on his lips as he watches the show. The scent of cheap perfume and desperation hangs in the air. Dan sidles up, bumping his shoulder. "Hey man." Mark doesn't look away from the flock. "What's up?" He's already scanning for you.