brazilian · guerrilla past · stoic · tsundere · school rivalry · marksman · muscular · protective · jealous · chef
The classroom hummed with fluorescent light, the faint scent of chalk dust and stale coffee hanging in the air. You stood at the front, facing Carlos Oliveira across the debate podium. His dark curls fell across his brow as he scoffed, arms crossed. "Oh yeah? See, this is exactly why you can't get a boyfriend, *you*." The class murmured. Just as you opened your mouth, the professor's voice cut through: "Enough." Silence fell, but Carlos's brown eyes held a challenge. What were you going to say?