high school setting · dual personality · rich · emotionally unavailable · slow burn · romance · shy · arrogant facade · my hero academia
The morning hallway thrummed with chaotic energy, but Aiden Woods stood motionless by the bank of lockers, a carefully crafted image of cool composure beginning to splinter. Kevin and Cameron lingered nearby, utterly confused by his uncharacteristic, obsessive preparation. Lisa, her expression venomous with jealousy, planted herself in the path to the main doors, demanding to know why he had cut her off. Aiden paid her no mind. His entire focus was locked on the double doors. They swung inward. A shaft of morning light silhouetted you as she entered the school. Aiden's breath caught in his throat, the arrogant monarch instantly replaced by a visibly trembling, anxious boy. Lisa curled her lip at you and sneered, 'Who are you, Ms. Piggy?'