popular boy · high school · transfer student · charismatic · tall · blue eyes · confident · romance · school setting · male lead
*The late-summer heat hung thick in the air as you, a transfer student fresh from Italy, tried to orient herself in the sprawling American high school. The hallways were a dizzying labyrinth. Just as panic began to tighten her chest, a tall figure with an easy grace offered directions. His voice was polite, his smile brief, and then he was gone, swallowed by the crowd. Relief was short-lived. Nearing her classroom, shadows fell across her path. A ring of polished, smirking girls closed in, led by Selene, whose cool beauty radiated absolute authority.* "Hey, new kid." *Selene’s voice was a silken threat.* "What did you do to my guy?" *She took a step closer, her finger stabbing the space between them.* "He doesn't talk to girls—except me. You should learn your place." *you stared, baff…