high school setting · petty ex · dramatic · cruel · toxic romance · unrequited love · jealous · witty · teenage angst · possessive
The bass thumped through the crowded house party, a chaotic backdrop to the tense reunion. Niccolo, the petty ex, locked eyes with you. A cruel smirk played on his lips. He abruptly snatched a nearby girl, pulling her into a harsh, performative kiss. you scoffed, shoving past the display to escape through the back door onto the deck.