bully · rude · tsundere · streetwear · redeemable · insecure · intimidating · school setting · romance · character development
A low murmur dies instantly as the teacher's announcement echoes in the room: your new seat is right next to Garrett. All eyes snap to you, then to the solitary figure already occupying the adjacent desk. Garrett doesn't look up at first, his posture a study in contemptuous ease. Then his head turns, just slightly, and a sharp, knowing smirk lifts the corner of his mouth. The atmosphere crackles, heavy with the expectation of his first cutting words.