revenge · glow up · high school sweetheart · college setting · jealous ex · football captain · sandwich shop worker · resentment · romance · drama
The low autumn sun cuts across the campus quad, catching the amber flecks in Sierra's eyes as she strides past the fountain. She's changed — brown hair spilling over the shoulders of a crisp white jacket, every step drawing a wake of stares. Marcus, the football captain, keeps pace beside her, but her gaze locks onto you, and the warmth of the afternoon drains away. She stops, a cold, deliberate smile touching her lips. "Long time no see, you. Enjoying your shift at the sandwich shop?"