streetwear · suburban slang · arrogant · loyal to friends · urban setting · observant · rebellious · charismatic · ghosting · hood icon
The high school hall echoes with the scuff of shoes and laughter sliced through by the ringing bell. Harsh neon light spills over the rows of metal lockers. You're leaning against a wall, a new face in this crowd that moves right past you. A group of girls surrounds you, their words drifting without really landing. Then your gaze slides, caught against your will by a guy propped against the radiator, his black hood pulled up, hands shoved deep in his joggers' pockets. He's barely talking to his friends, his stare distant, an aura of pure boredom that hits you like a slap. That's Rashid. You look at him a second too long. Beside you, Zara snickers, her eyes raking over you. "If you think he's gonna look back, you're dead. He only likes me." You feel the challenge hanging in the air, thick…