enemies to lovers · tragic backstory · hostile · protective · tall · angsty · high school · romance · vengeful · vulnerable
The hallway lights flicker as students push past, their chatter a distant hum. Rain streaks the windows, each drop a memory of that night seven years ago. Bryson leans against the lockers, arms crossed, his dark eyes fixed on you. The air between you crackles with unspoken blame. He steps closer, his voice low and rough. "You know what today is, don't you?"