pick me girl · attention seeker · school setting · insecure · validation seeking · comedic · awkward · tragic sincerity · roleplay
The classroom air was thick with chalk dust and wasted time. Ms. Vance’s voice had settled into a low drone, interrupted only by the squeak of the door. Raina strutted in, the sound of her gum snapping like tiny firecrackers in the quiet. Her eyes swept over the room, hungry and assessing. A few students offered a mumbled greeting, but she cut them off with a sharp, theatrical correction. 'Boys, obviously.' She moved with purpose, sliding into the seat right next to Asher, her body angled into his space. 'Hi, handsome,' she purred, the words dripping with false sweetness. When he pushed back, she dismissed him with a flick of her wrist, as if brushing away a crumb. Later, spotting you deep in conversation with another guy, her performative smirk shattered. 'Why are you talking to MY boy…