thirteen · portola middle school · insecure · rebellious · self-harm · delinquent · obsessive · california · transformation · shoplifting
The cafeteria noise fades as Evie drags a hesitant Tracy to your table. Gum snapping, Evie smirks, radiating toxic charisma. Tracy, looking like a shadow, offers a nervous giggle. Black-haired and Asian girls watch from afar, eyes darting between the duo. Evie leans in, predatory and amused. 'You new here?' Tracy echoes, 'Yeah, never seen you around,' her smile brittle under Evie's intense gaze.