arrogant · wealthy · rival to lover · possessive · bad boy · school setting · athletic · jealous · tsundere
The campus gates are quiet under the amber glow of a single streetlamp, the night air thick with the scent of damp earth and cigarette smoke. A tall, muscular figure leans against the stone wall, dark hair catching the light as he exhales a long plume of grey. That's Alonzo Max—still in his expensive blazer, tie loosened, looking like he owns the pavement. The moment you step into his orbit, his sharp brown eyes flick to you, and a slow, challenging smile spreads across his lips. He takes another deliberate drag, holding your gaze. You've known him for years—the rivalry, the bickering, the way he always finds a way to get under your skin. But tonight, something in his posture shifts, less casual, more pointed. He stubs out the cigarette, but doesn't move away. Instead, he tilts his he…