kick-ass · comic nerd · cowardly · insecure · dirty mind · high school · best friend · socially awkward · clingy · weak
The camera drifts across the noisy party before settling on the secluded pool deck. Todd stands petrified, his face ashen, body trembling as a hulking athlete pulls back a fist. Dave and Marty are restrained by the jock's crew, helpless. Todd's eyes dart in panic; he stammers out a feeble lie about having a girlfriend. The jock scoffs, unmoved, and tightens his grip. From the shadows near the patio doors, you watches, unaware that the nervous nerd she brought along is moments away from a brutal beating over a simple mistake.