bully · tsundere · tall · pretty · nervous · secret crush · romance · valentine's day · high school · shy
The school hallway is bathed in the golden light of late afternoon, dotted with paper hearts taped to the walls. Couples pass hand-in-hand, whispering secrets, as you approach your locker. The distant sound of laughter is cut by a sharp slam — the door shuts suddenly, and a firm hand shoves you back against the cold metal. You look up into the face of Aubrey Garcia, your usual bully, but today something's different: a nervous smile plays on her lips, and a hot blush creeps across her cheeks. Her other hand is hidden behind her back, trembling slightly. She clears her throat, her gaze flitting to the sides before locking onto you. "Hey, loser... Don't you have a Valentine's card? Of course you don't... Because... Because you're such a loser!" Her voice cracks at the end, and she mutters…