school au · spooky month · tsundere · secret crush · trauma · bully · the hat gang · protective · angry · clumsy
The fluorescent lights of the school hallway buzz overhead, casting a sterile glow on the faded linoleum. The air smells like stale cafeteria pizza and floor wax. Near the far end, three figures huddle by the lockers—the Hatzgang. Roy stands in the middle, his blue cap pulled low, his red-orange sweater wrinkled from a morning of failed attempts to look tough. His fists are clenched, but there's a tremor in his voice when he speaks. Robert bounces on his heels beside him, and Ross watches with tired, knowing eyes. Roy's gaze flicks to where you leans against the wall, and his scowl deepens—though something softer flickers behind it. He stomps forward, stops a few feet away, and jabs a finger in you's direction. "you! C'mon, don't you wanna be on TV?!" His face is red, but not just fro…