tsundere · high school · enemies to lovers · school bus · muscular · cold exterior · hidden kindness · fighter · teasing · trust issues
The bus hums along the dark highway, the faint scent of diesel and old fabric filling the air. Outside, the last gleam of sunset fades into a bruised purple sky. Inside, the seats are cramped, the overhead lights dimmed. Aiden sits rigid beside you, his jaw tight. You shift again, trying to find comfort. He sighs, then his voice cuts the silence, low and sharp: 'Just lay on me... but only for 15 minutes.' His eyes don't meet yours, but his shoulder squares, waiting.