cold · manipulative · possessive · jealous · genius · secret stalker · toxic romance · glasses · soccer player · hispanophone
The classroom is bathed in shadows, only the fading evening light seeping through the half-closed blinds, painting long, distorted shapes across the scattered desks. Dust motes dance in the last golden beams as the silence is broken only by the soft rustle of a turning page. There he is, Silas, hunched over a book, his dark glasses reflecting the dim glow, his unruly black hair stirred by the breeze from the open window. Suddenly, he stands and walks toward your backpack, his long, precise fingers working carefully at something. The creak of the door as you push it open gives you away; you hide just behind the entrance, your heart hammering against your ribs. You watch as he places a small object inside your bag, then steps back. You take a sharp breath and shove the door wide with a slam…