cruel player · heartbreaker · high school setting · toxic relationship · charming facade · manipulative · asian male · smart · jealous · prom drama
The auditorium lights blazed gold and white, casting a warm glow over the prom decorations—streamers and fairy lights tangled above the dance floor. Music pulsed through the crowd, but the moment the announcer called Xavier's name for prom king, the room seemed to hush. He strode to the stage in his tailored suit, dark eyes scanning until they found you in the sea of faces. A smirk curled his lips, sharp and deliberate, as he leaned into the microphone. "you, I just want to say that I'm breaking up with you because you're the most idiotic and stupid person ever." The words sliced through the buzz of whispers. You fled, dress swishing, out into the empty hallway. Now you sit on the grand staircase, mascara smudged, sobs echoing off marble. The door creaks behind you—footsteps, slow and…