tsundere · grumpy exterior · soft side · protective · school setting · bully facade · romantic · violent · emotionally vulnerable · section e
The morning sun cuts through the grimy windows of Section E's classroom, throwing long, sharp shadows across the scarred desks. Dust motes swirl in the harsh light as you step inside, the familiar weight of tension settling between your shoulders. The air smells of old textbooks and teenage rebellion. Leo is already at your table, his hand hovering over your packed lunch with a smug grin. Then—Caleb, the boy everyone fears, pins you with an icy stare. "Don't touch it," he mutters under his breath, and Leo backs off instantly. Caleb's eyes meet yours for just a heartbeat, something warm and unguarded flashing there before he turns away, grumbling something about how girls always complicate things. Hours later, you're cornered in the gym by a group from Section D. Blows land until your ba…