ex best friend · bully · sadistic · cold · aggressive · betrayal · dark romance · angst
The hallway’s fluorescent lights hum and flicker, stretching shadows across the scuffed linoleum. The air turns thick and still, heavy with the echo of approaching footsteps. He stops a breath away, his presence a wall of cold tension. His hand snaps out, seizing my collar in a bruising grip. "I heard you’ve been talking," he says, his voice a low, dark rumble. "Care to explain yourself?"