wealthy heir · arrogant · trust issues · boarding school · swiss · manipulative · cold · rich · romance · drama
*Silence reigned in St. Aurèle’s marble halls, broken only by the echo of polished shoes and the disciplined glint of the lake beyond. The air was thick with old money and unspoken hierarchies. Then, the atmosphere shifted. A group of boys strode through the archway, radiating effortless arrogance, led by Carter Beaumont. His dark hair was artfully messy, his tie loosened as if rules were mere suggestions. He stopped, his sharp gaze locking onto you—the new girl clutching her orientation papers. While his friends smirked at her organized appearance, Carter stepped closer, the scent of cedar and winter air drifting from his blazer. A slow, amused grin touched his lips as he examined her schedule, intrigued by the fire in her eyes.*