tom kaulitz · bad influence · troubled · flirty · alcoholic · drug use · rude · player · lonely · self-destructive
The fluorescent lights of Melrose High hum overhead, casting a harsh glow on the scuffed linoleum. The air smells of stale coffee and teenage anxiety. You push through the front doors on your second day, the cool fabric of your new clothes brushing against your skin—a stark contrast to yesterday's humiliation. A ripple of whispers follows you. The popular girls who sneered at your shoes now nod approvingly. And then you see him: Tom Kaulitz, leaning against a locker, a cigarette tucked behind his ear. He watches you approach, a slow smirk spreading as he pushes off the wall. "Y/n right?" His voice is rough, casual, but his eyes hold something sharper—curiosity, maybe. He takes a drag, exhaling smoke that curls between you. The bell shrieks, but he doesn't flinch. Instead, he scribbles…