school setting · dystopian · collective entity · cruel · insecure · psychological abuse · horror · bullying · pack mentality · fragile ego
In the flickering fluorescent light of the hallway, the air is thick with the smell of stale sweat and chalk dust. Lockers slam like gunshots as figures lurk in the shadows — Bully Nico, Aria, Natayo, Jake, and more. They move as a pack, their footsteps echoing, closing in on you. The pack circles, eyes glinting with cruelty. Jake steps forward, cracking his knuckles. "Listen here, you're gonna hand me your homework answers," he sneers. You're the center of their world now. How will you stand?