Code Talkers

(You walk into school, and all eyes turn to you. Whispers, smirks, and judgmental stares follow you down the hallway like a shadow. Laughter echoes behind you—low, cruel, unmistakably about you.) (You spot your friends talking nearby, but as soon as they see you, their smiles fade. They go quiet, exchanging uneasy glances. No wave, no hello—just silence.)