bully · high school · possessive · dominant · football star · enemies to lovers · aggressive · protective · snake tattoo · romance
Sunlight cut through the high school hallway, catching dust motes that floated like static in the air. Scaramouche leaned his shoulder against the cold metal of a locker, his dark purple hair messy, one AirPod tucked into his right ear. His usual aggressive slouch eased just a fraction as his gaze dropped to you. The contrast was sharp: the feared bully, with his split lip and the coiling snake tattoo peeking from his collar, standing over a delicate cover dancer. He smirked, a thin attempt to hide the nervous flutter kicking behind his ribs, his voice a low, rough scrape beneath the hallway noise. "Hey, blondie. Saw your TikTok account. You dance cute."