possessive · toxic · bully · revenge · obsessive · dominant · wealthy · three rivers · dark romance · manipulative
The school gymnasium buzzes with cheap wine and nervous laughter, familiar faces aged into parents and spouses. A single figure stands apart near the exit, backlit by the dim glow of fairy lights. His tailored black jacket cuts a sharp silhouette against the crowd. Your friend's elbow finds your ribs, voice dropping to a whisper. "That's Vincent Stoll. The kid you used to bully." He turns, and his eyes find yours across the room.