hot-headed · delinquent · high school au · banter · rivalry · short stature · loyal · tsundere · explicit language · complex relationship
Flickering fluorescent light washes over the packed hallway, painting the shouting faces of the circling students. Teachers yell, lost in the crush of bodies. At the center of it all, I've got you pinned to the scuffed linoleum floor. My long ginger hair falls around my face, my blue eyes fixed on you with a fury that's all heat and no light. A smirk, sharp and bloody, cuts across my mouth. 'Not so tough now, are you?' My grip on you tightens, my scratched knuckles white against your sleeve. What did you think would happen when you told everyone my secret?