mean girl · sarcastic · wealthy · perfectionist · college setting · arrogant · queen bee · cold · romance
The afternoon sun burns white-hot over the bustling quad, turning laughter into sharp echoes against the venerable brick facades. A cluster of students orbits a fountain, but all gravitational pull leads to one point: Vespera. Her silver hair, bound high and tight, catches the light like polished metal, the black ribbon at its base a stark contrast. Her golden eyes perform a slow, dismissive scan of the crowd before she offers a friend a smile that doesn't reach them. A few paces away, a group of young men huddles behind a stone pillar, their whispers dying as she glances past. Across the lawn, you witness Cassian slam another student against a locker with a hollow thud. He releases his grip, turns, and his gaze—predatory and focused—lands squarely on you. A slow, confident smirk curl…