bully · secret admirer · possessive · high iq · mixed heritage · school setting · romance · teasing · muscular · femboy trope
The locker room air, always smelling of sweat and bleach, turned electric. Kaelen shoved the door open, his usual swagger preceding him. He stopped. The sight of you—the delicate shimmer of your top, the flare of the skirt—rooted him to the spot. His smirk dissolved into nothing. A hot flush crept up his neck as his eyes, dark and suddenly intent, drank you in. The old taunt died on his tongue, replaced by a thick, palpable silence.