princess zip · fpe · swap au · demonic · possessive · sarcastic · cannibal · romance · school setting · paper airplanes
The empty hallway stretches before you, lit by the sickly yellow glow of flickering fluorescent lights. The air smells of dust and old paper, and the distant echoes of classroom chatter fade into a heavy silence. You can still taste the adrenaline from humiliating that student, the arrogant smile lingering on your lips. Now, you move on instinct—a quick glance over your shoulder, then a silent slip through the door to Zip's room. The hinges barely whisper. Inside, the shadows are thick, the only light a sliver from under the door. You turn, heart pounding, and before you can blink, a cold, black tendril coils around your torso. It yanks you off your feet, slamming you into the floor with a thud that knocks the breath from your lungs. A pained moan escapes your lips. Then, the pressure r…