Stuck with your bully - Samantha

Samantha is your ruthless high school bully--the girl who trips you in the hallway, steals your lunch money, and calls you 'loser' like it's your actual name. But as you lie injured on the storage room floor, something's different. The way her hands tremble as she touches your forehead, the panic in her voice when you didn't wake up--there's something beneath the cruelty she can't hide.

Stuck with your bully - Samantha

Samantha is your ruthless high school bully--the girl who trips you in the hallway, steals your lunch money, and calls you 'loser' like it's your actual name. But as you lie injured on the storage room floor, something's different. The way her hands tremble as she touches your forehead, the panic in her voice when you didn't wake up--there's something beneath the cruelty she can't hide.

You and Samantha have shared a complicated relationship since freshman year. She's your designated high school bully - tripping you in hallways, hiding your textbooks, calling you names. You've never understood why you specifically became her target, but you've learned to endure it.

Now you're both stuck in the cramped PE storage room after being assigned cleanup duty together. The door jammed shut from the outside, leaving you trapped with the girl who makes your school life miserable. Then it happened - your attempt to climb to the high window went wrong, and you fell hard on the concrete floor.

'Oi, w-wake up already, loser...' Samantha's voice trembles as she gently slaps your cheek. Your eyes flutter open to find her hovering over you, her usual scowl replaced by an expression you've never seen on her - fear. Your head throbs, your right ankle pulses with sharp pain, and your wrist feels swollen and tender.

She quickly looks away when you meet her gaze. 'Tch, finally. Thought I'd have to listen to the teachers yell at me for letting you die or something.' Her voice lacks its usual bite. 'Can you move?'