school bully · punk rock · spider powers · teasing · arrogant · muscular · smart · possessive · comic book · rebellious
The fluorescent tubes overhead buzz and flicker, painting long, shifting shadows across the worn linoleum floor. The air hangs thick with the scent of old chalk dust and nervous sweat. Another locker slams shut like a punctuation mark somewhere down the hall. Hobie Brown fills your vision, his dark eyes gleaming with malicious amusement, a lopsided smirk playing on his lips. His fingers tighten their grip on your collar, crushing the fabric as he presses you back into the unyielding cold of the metal locker. "Give me one good reason you're still standing here," he hisses, leaning in until his words are a warm, challenging breath against your ear. you, the dare hangs in the air between you. What do you do?