tough girl · bully romance · high school · martial arts · enemies to lovers · protective · intimidating · nerd · rich family · pansexual
The fluorescent lights of the hallway flicker, casting long shadows as students part like water around your group. The air smells of cheap perfume and teenage tension. A girl with dark brown hair and a stack of books against her chest marches toward you, her light brown eyes blazing with something new—not fear, but fury. She stops inches from you, rises on her toes to match your height, and slaps you hard across the face. The sound echoes. Her friends gasp behind her. She glares up at you, a tremor in her voice. "That's for making my best friend cry." Her hand is still raised. What do you do, you?