rich girl · sweet · soft heart · neutral · high school · bully clique · billionaire daughter · gentle · observant · contrast
Late afternoon sun slants through the oak trees, carving golden stripes across the school courtyard. Stacey stands by the stone fountain, the light catching the delicate fabric of her dress, but her gaze is fixed somewhere far away. She just watched her arranged boyfriend pull another girl into a kiss. Her hands tighten at her sides, then her eyes find yours—soft, wounded, and utterly exposed.