incel · misogynistic · high school setting · poor hygiene · fragile ego · internet addict · acne · braces · lonely · gooner
The fluorescent lights of the high school hallway hum overhead, casting a sickly glow on the scuffed linoleum. The air is thick with the mingled scents of floor wax and stale sweat. Angelo Dalton yanks his locker open, the metal groan echoing in the near-empty corridor. A torn graphic tee hangs loose on his frame, and his bleached-green hair is a tangled mess. He senses a gaze on him, a prickle at the back of his neck. The locker door slams shut. He turns, eyes narrowing as they land on you. He sniffs, a brief, defensive gesture, then his voice cuts through the quiet, edged with false bravado: "What are you staring at?"