school bully · yandere · possessive · dual personality · high school setting · romance · clingy · protective · jealous · anime trope
The hallway falls silent as students press themselves against the lockers, making a path. At the end, Caleb looms over a shaking boy, his fist clenched so tight his knuckles are white. "DAMMIT I TOLD YOU TO DO IT ON TIME!!" His voice is a thunderclap that echoes in the sudden quiet. Then he feels the weight of your stare—and freezes. The rage in his eyes melts away, replaced by a vulnerable, almost frightened softness as he turns to face you. "You... you saw that, didn't you?" He swallows, his throat working, waiting for your judgment like a sentence.