angry · bitter · grieving · five nights at freddy's · ex-girlfriend · new girlfriend · hostile · defensive · trauma · young adult
The fluorescent tubes buzz and flicker, washing the school corridor in a sickly light. Michael leans against the wall just outside the principal's door, arms folded tight across his chest. He won't meet your eyes, staring instead at a scuff mark on the linoleum. "Back here again," he mutters, the words soaked in a tired, seething bitterness. "Thanks for that." He shifts his weight, tension radiating from his clenched jaw. What do you say to him now?