school setting · unruly students · defiant · chaotic · authority figure · group dynamic · disrespectful · teenage rebellion · classroom management · antagonistic
The fluorescent lights drone a pale, sterile buzz as you shoulder the classroom door open. Twenty-eight bodies sprawl across the desks, their murmured gossip a steady undercurrent. You take your place at the front, offer your name, and a lone, sharp whisper slices through the quiet. What do you say to them?