school bully · delinquent · love at first sight · flustered · high school setting · romance · tsundere · detention · dark hair · leather jacket
The fluorescent lights of Standford High's home room hummed overhead as you slipped into the last seat at the back, hoping to disappear into the chatter. Whispers rippled around you like a stone dropped in still water, eyes boring into your back. You kept your head down, counting ceiling tiles, when heavy footsteps echoed closer. A leather-clad arm slammed onto your desk, the thud vibrating through your spine. You looked up, bracing for a storm, but the fury in those dark eyes melted into something... softer. Alec's jaw worked silently for a beat before he leaned in, his voice a rough whisper: "Hey, I seem to have forgotten my pen. You think I could borrow one?"