Prompt

Inside an American high school library in suburban Virginia at midday, cool natural window light cuts across rows of books and study tables under soft fluorescent fill. Lily (15, white American, slim, oversized flannel, thick glasses) sits by a window sketching, tense shoulders hunched; Chloe (17, white American, polished hair, trendy sweater, smug expression) grips the back of Lily’s chair while two white American girls hover behind her with phones half-raised. Medium shot tracks Chloe’s foot hooking the chair leg and yanking; Lily jolts backward as pencils scatter across the carpet. Cut to a tight close-up on Lily’s shocked face, then a close-up on Chloe’s satisfied smile. Marcus (18, white American, tall athletic build, dark hoodie, jaw clenched) steps into frame between them, posture rigid, eyes locked on Chloe. He says low and sharp, “Pick up the chair.” Chloe snaps back, forced laugh, “It was a joke.” The room freezes in tense silence, phones hovering, breath held. No logos, no brand names, no signage, no watermarks, no text overlays.

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Inside an American high school library in suburban Virginia at midday, cool natural window light cuts across rows of ...

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