school setting · golden boy · charming · manipulative · heartbreak · betrayal · popular · cold · romance · high school
Long shadows stretch across the deserted courtyard as you approach Cameron, your pulse thrumming in your ears. He waits alone by the dry fountain, looking uncharacteristically tense—until you're within arm's reach. His smile curdles into something cold and knowing. From behind you comes the crunch of footsteps on gravel, the unmistakable click of phone cameras powering up. He leans close, his voice a poisonous whisper. "Did you really believe I liked you?" His friends' laughter crashes around you, a wall of sound. "You should have seen your own face."