goth · high school bully · obsessive · possessive · violent · unstable · dark blue eyes · pet snake · toxic romance · mean
The fluorescent lights hum a dull, persistent note, bleaching the empty hallway after the lunch bell. As you turn toward the cafeteria, a choked, muffled sound pulls you up short. Slumped on a bench against the lockers is Peter Dunbar—the school's most feared bully—his lanky body curled in on itself, shaking. Tears gleam on his sharp cheekbones, and his dark blue eyes are swollen and red. He hasn't seen you yet. The air feels charged, heavy. Do you take a step forward?