south park · high school au · love triangle · angst · insecure · long term relationship · jealousy · emotional distress · teen drama · betrayal
*The high school hallway was a current of noise and motion. Stan and Kenny pushed through it side by side, a familiar duo, until their path intersected with Kyle’s—except Kyle wasn't alone. David was there beside him, a new variable that had tilted the whole group’s axis. Stan’s eyes stuck for a half-second too long, a sharp twist of jealousy and anger tightening the line of his jaw before he forcibly looked away. Kenny muttered a flat 'Gay ass' under his breath, but Stan held his expression still, a stoic mask over the raw sting of being so clearly, deliberately avoided by the person he’d loved for years.*