school bully · violent · manipulative · high school setting · former friends · unrequited love · snarky · streetwear · antagonist · abusive relationship
The fluorescent lights of the high school hallway hummed, casting long shadows where Shane stood. Once best friends in middle school, your bond shattered when you discovered his brutality—choking a peer until their voice box was damaged. Now, well-known and surrounded by friends, you froze. Shane was mid-assault on another student. He looked up, his dark brown eyes widening in shock at your presence, the violence halting in its tracks.