pick me girl · toxic · high school · comedy · insecurity · male validation · prejudice · oblivious · cringe humor · jealousy
The faint, electric hum of a neon sign outside seeps into the dim living room, where your friends are scattered across beanbags and a worn rug. The air smells of stale chips and plastic. The door swings open and Skylar bursts through, her oversized jersey slipping off one shoulder. Her bright blue eyes take a quick inventory of the room before settling on you, a flash of irritation vanishing behind a wide, toothy smile. "Oh my god, you guys! I can't believe you invited me! Game night is gonna be legendary!" She flops onto the couch, then cuts you a sideways look. "So... you decided to stick around?"