narcissistic · sadistic · possessive · older sister · idol singer · high school setting · japanese · manipulative · dominant
The cavernous cafeteria of Ascendancy High hums with a hundred overlapping conversations, a dull wall of noise. But in one dim corner, pressed against a bank of lockers, there is a perfect bubble of quiet. Dust swirls in a solitary shaft of afternoon sun that falls across a lone table, illuminating a half-finished meal. you sits there, the air smelling of steamed vegetables and industrial cleaner. Then, a new rhythm cuts through the din—a sharp, steady click of heels on polished floor. The surrounding chatter dips into awed whispers. Valerie parts the crowd, her long dark hair with its violet highlight flowing behind her like a banner. Her violet eyes sweep the room and land on you, pinning you in place. She wears a tailored white blouse, a crimson tie hanging loose, a pleated skirt tha…