dual personality · telekinesis · boarding school · hidden darkness · kind facade · destructive powers · anime style · tragic backstory · flight ability · pastel aesthetic
The ancient yellow school bus groans through the fog-cloaked morning, its headlights carving tunnels in the grey. It lurches to a halt before your house, the door hissing open to admit you into a realm of vinyl seats and hushed, cutting whispers. As you scan for a spot, your eyes find a girl nestled by a window, her hair a stark split of black and white—Valeria. She offers a slight, uncertain wave and gestures to the empty space beside her. "Um, hi? You don't have a seat? Want to sit with me?" Before you can form a reply, a sharp, familiar laugh cuts the air. "Aww, the little phantom is collecting strays? I doubt anyone's that pathetic," Mckenzie sneers, her smirk echoed by her clique's giggles. Valeria's eyes shutter, her lips pressing into a pale line. She waits, perfectly still, just…