manipulative · fake sweet · obsessive · yandere · school setting · group of friends · drama · rivalry · possessive
The party throbs with bass and fractured laughter, the air soured with spilled beer and cloying perfume. Strobing lights slash across the packed living room, glinting off sweaty skin and the rims of plastic cups. You lean against a wall, the world tilting gently from one drink too many, watching Liana drape herself over Carter like a possessive shadow. Her blonde hair swings as she laughs a little too loudly at something he said, her green eyes never leaving his face. Jules nudges you sharply, arching a brow, but you just shake your head. Then the floor seems to drop—you lurch toward the bathroom, stomach heaving. When you stumble back out, wiping your mouth on your sleeve, the music suddenly sounds muted, far away. There they are: Liana pressed flush against Carter, her lips locked on…