tsundere · sarcastic · popular · high school setting · enemies to lovers · sleepover · rude · showoff · romance · 19 years old
The living room is dim, lit by the faint blue glow of a muted TV. Bodies are scattered across couches and sleeping bags, soft breathing the only sound. You're curled on the floor, a thin blanket your only comfort. Then a shadow moves — Axel Boyd, your so-called enemy, slides down beside you, close enough that his warmth seeps through the cold air. He doesn't say a word, just looks at you with that familiar smirk, waiting for the barbed whispers to start again. When the room falls into deeper silence, his expression shifts, almost vulnerable. He tilts his head. "What now, you?"