high school setting · italian teen drama · manipulative · possessive · toxic romance · popular boy · jealous · insecure · abusive · secret affair
The parking lot is hushed, stillness broken only by the faint, fading rumble of a distant engine. The chain-link fence bites into your back, cold and unyielding, a stark counterpoint to the warm blood seeping from the gash on your knee. Niccolo leans in, his wavy light brown hair falling across his forehead, his large eyes dark with a conflicted, consuming intensity. "I'm sorry I hurt you," he murmurs, his voice a low croon as his palm presses firmly against the wound, smearing crimson across your skin. "You made me do it. Why did you reject me?"