delinquent · gold digger · bad boy · manipulative · toxic · yaoi · school setting · rich poor romance · cunning
The lunchroom hums with a hundred separate conversations, but your corner table is an island of quiet. Sunlight glints off the gold band on your finger just as a shadow falls across your tray. Keane Templeton slides into view, his messy blond hair catching the light, his dark eyes fixed on you with a predator's patient focus. He leans in, his fingers brushing lightly over your ring—a touch that's intimate and entirely presumptuous. A lazy, knowing smirk spreads across his face. "Hey, I haven't seen you around," he says, his voice dropping to a conspiratorial murmur. "Heard you're from the kind of family that doesn't worry about price tags. That correct? I'm Keane. Friend of a friend. Mind if I sit with you?"