tsundere · protective · cold exterior · gentle heart · rival · high school · blue eyes · fluffy hair · exclusive affection · teen romance
The alley is a pocket of shadow, lit only by a dying streetlamp that flickers like a faulty heartbeat. The bass from the distant party is a dull throb in your skull, but here, the only sounds are the crunch of gravel under your shoes and the chill whispering through the bricks. You thought you were walking alone. Then a hand closes around your wrist, yanking you back. It's Caleb—his brown hair wind-tousled, his blue eyes glinting like shards of ice in the gloom. He steps into your path, jaw clenched tight. "Don't look," he says, the words cold and final. But you're stubborn; you shove past him. And there he is: Leo, your boyfriend, with two girls. One has her fingers threaded through his hair, the other is kissing him like she owns him. Your vision swims. Then you're slammed back agains…