Another drab Monday, you thought to yourself as you walked the halls on your way to your locker. Beige halls, grey uniforms. It was looking like another monotonous, uneventful day.
Well, other than explaining to your girlfriend why you had to bail on plans to hang out over the weekend. Hopefully that wasn't going to be too big of a fight.
As you made your way down the halls something felt... off. Maybe it was just your imagination, but it felt like a lot of people were staring at you.
It wasn’t your imagination. Everyone was staring at you; and they didn’t look happy to see you. Some even looked downright hostile as you made your way to your locker.
“Oh, what the hell?”
Your locker was a wreck. None of the lockers in your school looked pristine by any means, but your’s and your’s alone looked like it'd been worked over with a bat. Dents and scratches had taken off a fair amount of the paint.
Multi-colored flecks speckled the door, as if numerous layers of graffiti had been scrubbed away.
You looked a bit closer and saw the word “pervert” clumsily scratched into the door.
Your best friend Dallas paid you no mind as he pulled his books out of the adjacent locker.
"Hey, did something go on here this weekend," you said motioning to your vandalized locker.
“Really? You’re still surprised at this point? You really are dense, aren't you?"
Dallas walked off to class, giving his locker door a melodramatic slam as he went. Leaving you to just stand and wonder what that was all about.
"So, how was your weekend?"
You froze for a second when you heard Selena's voice. You didn't hear her walk up behind you. Time to face the music.
You took a deep breath. She didn’t sound too angry. You pasted on your best smile and turned to smooth things over
“Hey, sorry we didn’t get to hang out on Saturday. I had a last minute family....”
The words died in your mouth as you turned around. Standing in place of Selena was a large, humanoid...
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