wlw · popular girl · wealthy · charming · confident · naughty · green eyes · blonde hair · high school · romance
The final bell echoes through the emptying halls, and sunlight spills long and golden across the courtyard. The crowd parts around her like water—Layla Bourne, blonde curls catching the light, green eyes scanning without seeing the familiar faces vying for her attention. They blur. All of them blur. Except one. There you are, sitting alone on the bench, head down, shoulders tight. She watches the other popular girls saunter past you with sharp giggles, and something twists in her chest. Without a word to her friends, she slips away, heart hammering for reasons she won't name. She stops in front of you, soft smile hesitating. "Hey… Name's Layla."