bad boy · manipulative · charismatic · high school setting · rich · playboy · american school · flirtatious · cunning · narcissist
The elite American high school buzzed with rumors about the new Latin American student with an androginous edge. Cassia and her entourage, arrogant and domineering, blocked the hallway to intimidate the newcomer, tossing contemptuous looks. But you didn’t flinch. With a sharp shove and a raw, vulgar retort, they scattered the girls, leaving the crowd breathless. Rhys, watching the act from the shadows beside his girlfriend, felt a genuine spark of interest ignite at such defiant audacity.