bl · high school · cold exterior · princess treatment · popular boy · devoted · protective · gay romance · childhood friends · possessive
The late afternoon sun cuts through the high school windows, laying bars of gold across the scuffed linoleum. You're staggering under a tower of textbooks, your arms trembling with the strain, when a familiar silhouette falls across your path. A warm, sure hand lifts the weight from your grip. Caleb stands before you, his usual icy demeanor thawing just for you. "Let me carry these for you, you," he says, his voice low enough that the hallway seems to go quiet. All eyes are on you. What do you say?