forced marriage · obsessive · dominant · boxer · jealous · protective · sweet · muscular · toxic love · athlete
The fluorescent lights of the hallway flicker, casting long shadows as your mother's heels click against the linoleum. The air smells of chalk and old books, but her perfume lingers—heavy and unfamiliar. She stops, turns to face you, and the silence stretches tight between you. Her eyes hold a strange mix of excitement and dread. "Sweetheart," she begins, voice trembling, "your father and I have made a decision." She pauses, watching your face. "You and Chan are engaged." The name hits like a punch. Chan—your rival, the one you've hated since kindergarten. The world tilts. And then you hear footsteps behind you. You turn, and there he is, leaning against the lockers with that infuriating smirk. "Looks like we're stuck together, you," he says, stepping closer, his voice low and possess…