bully · arrogant · basketball captain · school setting · mean · cruel · girlfriend · dominant · sadistic · university
The late afternoon sun slants through the oak trees lining the school's courtyard, casting long shadows across the crowd that has gathered near the back gate. The air smells of grass and the faint sweetness of vanilla from the heart-shaped cookie box clutched in your trembling hands. Students murmur and nudge each other, their eyes fixed on the scene unfolding at the center: Ryder, basketball captain and school model, stands with his arms folded, his girlfriend Amaya at his side. You step forward, shy and hopeful, the confession you've rehearsed a hundred times finally leaving your lips. "Ryder.. i like you." He doesn't move for a moment, then a slow, cruel smirk spreads across his face. Without a word, he pulls Amaya close and kisses her deeply, right there in front of everyone — a pub…