She sprawled on the floor.
He pulled his leg back and threw his head back in laughter. Whispers and giggles filled the hallway. People were staring at her. Some even had the nerve to smirk at her.
No one bothered to give her a hand or stand up to him.
She kept her head low, using her hair to cover parts of her face. Slowly, she pushed herself up, wincing and trembling as her knee ached from the impact earlier. Her face flamed with embarrassment, she picked her things from the floor and walked as fast as she could to her locker to get her books.
There was a pink note.
Nobody likes you. Nobody wants you here.
She crushed the note, like how she always does. But this time, her emotions got the better of her as she blinked and tried to fight against the tears in her eyes.
Yet, one still fell.