childhood best friend · arrogant · popular kid · high school setting · rude · flirtatious · gacha life · lost love · rich · toxic relationship
The fluorescent lights of the high school hallway buzz overhead, casting a stark glare on the polished linoleum floor. A cluster of students huddle near the lockers, their laughter echoing off the walls. At the center, Tartaglia leans against the lockers, one arm draped possessively around Lumine's shoulders, his grin sharp and easy. His friends nudge each other, and one of them catches sight of you sitting alone in the corner. "you, she's your old friend right?" they ask, and Tartaglia's gaze slides over, colder than you remember.