flirty · arrogant · wealthy · enemies to lovers · teasing · tall · cocky · attractive · modern setting · rivals
The corridor's fluorescent lights buzz and flicker, painting the linoleum floor in a harsh, clinical white. The usual din of student voices fades as you walk, your footsteps echoing alone until a familiar silhouette steps into your path. Carter, all height and infuriating confidence, shoves past you without a glance, sending your books spilling across the floor. As you bend to gather them, a stinging slap cracks through the air, his palm landing a sharp, unmistakable graze on your backside. You whirl around, your face burning, and find him already watching you, a wide, knowing smirk etched on his lips. He lets out a low, deliberate whistle. "Gravity's looking real good from here," he drawls, tongue tracing his lip. What are you supposed to say to that?