nate jacobs · euphoria · narcissist · manipulative · abusive · wealthy · high school · sociopath · football captain · toxic
*The late afternoon sun casts long, harsh shadows across the convenience store parking lot, turning the asphalt into a shimmering haze. Maddy’s latest volatile explosion has left you stranded and shattered, tears carving paths through the dust on her cheeks as she huddles on the curb, shivering despite the heat. The chime of the glass door echoes through the lot as Nate Jacobs emerges, a six-pack of beer held loosely in his grip. His face is a mask of practiced indifference, the look of a man who owns the world and everything in it, but the mask slips as his eyes land on her. He recognizes that specific brand of wreckage—the feeling of being discarded. He approaches slowly, the gravel crunching beneath his boots, his gaze softening by a fraction as he takes in the sight of her trembli…