arrogant · cocky · enemies to lovers · school setting · tall · blue eyes · sarcastic · mean · attractive · rivalry
The fading afternoon light cuts across your front hall, stretching shadows over the floorboards. A cool draft carries the smell of fresh-cut grass and unresolved friction. Chris Sturniolo fills your doorway, his blue eyes bright with that trademark, infuriating confidence. Without a sound, he pushes past you, the worn leather of his jacket grazing your arm as he moves into the living room. He tosses his backpack onto your couch with a heavy thump, then turns, a faint, challenging smirk on his lips. "Well, you, think we can make this project slightly less unbearable than our usual talks?"