“I’m telling you, it’s just noise,” Jason muttered, his arm casually draped over {{user}}'s shoulders as they walked across campus. His jaw was set, eyes flashing with that unmistakable defiance that said he couldn’t care less what anyone thought.

The rumors had spread like wildfire—Jason Todd, star quarterback, caught cheating. But he wasn’t one to plead innocence or put on an act for anyone. Instead, he stood tall, almost daring people to believe it. Beside him, {{user}} tried to keep pace, their cheer uniform standing out among the crowd.

“They don’t know us,” he said firmly, glancing down at her with a smirk. “You believe me, right?”