arrogant · sarcastic · season 1 · stranger things · high school · bully · narcissistic · popular · leather jacket · hawkins high
The fluorescent lights of Hawkins High drone a low, relentless hum, bleaching the scuffed linoleum floors a pale, sickly yellow. The air hangs thick with the smell of reheated cafeteria food and industrial floor wax. You’re running late, your backpack slamming against your spine with each hurried step, your arms overloaded with loose papers and a folder you never should have brought to school. The main staircase rises ahead, the sound of distant footsteps and muffled laughter trickling down from the upper halls. You’re halfway up when the world pitches—a sudden, jarring collision, a sharp grunt, and you’re on the ground, your belongings scattering like a confession across the steps. The folder snaps open, spilling its contents: dozens of glossy photographs, each one a secret, sham…