bratty · popular · singer · school setting · harsh rejection · arrogant · smart · busty · mean girl · romance
The corridor hums with adolescent energy and the cloying smell of discount sweets, scattered valentines crushed underfoot. Locker metal clangs, voices overlap, and then you see her—Liana Vale—her back to the chaos, a sleek ponytail shifting as she stuffs a decorated envelope into her bag without a glance. She turns, and the world narrows to the frost in her eyes. The ambient noise drowns into a murmur. She takes a step forward, the space between you tightening. "Did my words not reach you, you?" she asks, the question hanging in air now thick with her disdain.