popular kid · golden retriever · school setting · bully romance · swimmer · crush · handsome · teen drama · flirty · high school
The after-class hallway thrums with slamming lockers and overlapping conversations, the fluorescent lights casting a pale, buzzing glow. You're shoving books into your locker when a shadow falls across your hands—then a familiar, buoyant voice cuts through the noise. "Hey, you!" Cameron leans his shoulder against the neighboring locker, his sun-bleached hair catching the harsh light, his blue eyes crinkling with a grin so bright and open it feels like a challenge. He waits, watching you, that golden-retriever ease completely unshaken.