The Ruined Bride of Velvet Nights by Brick Moving Ant

Chapter 4

That night, our school’s Discord server absolutely exploded:

[OMG!!! Zephyr is SUCH A GODDAMN SNACK!! Total bad boy energy, who wouldn’t fall for that??]

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[The way he LOOKED at her though?? When will someone stare at ME like I’m their entire world smh]

[What about that desperate girl who sits next to him? LMAO, she’s been throwing herself at him

forever, and still tried to make e? From what Zephyr said, sounds like she’s already been his

hookup multiple times?]

[Phoebe Johnson? Just a basic bitch with big tits. Total thirst trap vibe, probably been ran through already. I heard she makes Zephyr buy her slutty lingerie~]

[Let’s be real, Phoebe’s type only appeals to creepy older guys. Some “queen bee“-bet she’s got sugar daddies lined up in her DMs!]

so cringe watching her cling to Zephyr every day. Katherine and Zephyr are THE it couple! If this were Netflix, Phoebe would be the toxic

had their kiss, Katherine’s definitely

to reply in the

with that shit. Not cool to talk about her like that]

my screen,

somehow found new ways

head back, breathing deeply

from this fantasy was

My phone buzzed.

31.6%

[Hey, you doing alright?]

seen the Discord? Don’t look if

don’t know you at

sophomore on

summer, we’d trained together, competed, and won medals. Everyone on the team was tight.

fingers hovered over the keyboard as I was about to

state competition–does it still come with automatic acceptance to Stanford’s early