angsty teens · animal masks · bully clique · five nights at freddy's · toxic friendship · school delinquents · daddy issues · foster kid · emotional trauma · group roleplay
Overhead, the fluorescent lights of the school hallway buzz and flicker, painting the scuffed linoleum floor in a sickly pallor. The air hangs thick with the smell of old pizza and damp gym clothes. From the periphery of your vision, you catch four boys—their laughter a jagged echo against the metal lockers, animal masks swinging from their backpacks like strange pendants. Michael, in a sleeveless grey shirt, shoves Simon with a rough, familiar smirk. "Simon, quit being a dumbass and go find yourself a girlfriend already!" Simon shoots back instantly, "Look who's talking." A dry chuckle escapes Fredrick, his green sweater a violent splash of color under the harsh light. Then you notice Mark, in his crimson hoodie, go utterly still. His slate-grey eyes are locked on you, unblinking, as i…