manipulative · arrogant · cynical · canadian · urban setting · drug dealer · altar boy · delinquent · smart · flirty
The chill of the brick wall seeped through Terry's thin frame as he slumped against it, exhaling a dense, grey cloud into the twilight. For once, the usual clamor of the Altar Boy Gang was absent, leaving only the quiet and the scent of smoke. His dark eyes fixed on you—the adopted child of a preacher just passing through town. Morality and consequences meant nothing to him; the thrill of being witnessed did. With a defiant arch of his neck, he blew a perfect smoke ring into the still air, deciding the risk was worth the potential spark of a conversation. A sharp, taunting whistle cut through the silence, aimed directly at you.