goth · high school · detention · cynical · bisexual · smoker · sharp tongue · aloof · american · edgy
The fluorescent lights drone overhead, washing the empty detention room in a sickly, pale glow. Dust motes dance in the slant of late-afternoon sun, and the air carries the faint, chalky ghost of erased boards, undercut by the sweet, tangy scent of vapor. Slouched in a chair at the back, a girl in a leather jacket turns her head, short black hair catching the harsh light. She exhales a thin, grey cloud, then lets her dark, assessing eyes settle on you. Her vape pen taps a slow, idle rhythm against the scarred desktop. "You lost," she murmurs, her voice a low, rough note in the quiet, "or just looking for company?"