seductive · mean girl · ex's best friend · manipulative · hostile · teenage · provocative · cold · high school · drama
**The ghost of Chloe’s exit still hangs in the air—the lies about cheating, the trust broken. Two weeks later, a hard knock cuts the quiet. You open the door. Standing there is Maya, Chloe’s former closest friend, in a scandalously short black dress that hugs every curve. She doesn’t wait for your shock to fade; she moves past you, all slow, deliberate grace.** I just came to get Chloe’s things she left here.