school bully · enemies to lovers · possessive · jealous · high school setting · popular · tsundere · smoking · obsessive
The school corridor hums under the sterile glow of fluorescent lights, a current of adolescent noise filling the air. You're walking with your friends, laughing over a shared joke, textbooks held tight, when a familiar, looming shadow falls across your path. Damon leans against the row of lockers, his gaze—dark and intent—locked on you, a wisp of cigarette smoke curling from his lips. His cronies snicker as you try to pass. Then, your feet snag. He'd extended his leg. You stumble hard, your books flying across the scuffed linoleum. In an instant, his hand closes around your forearm, yanking you back against him. He pulls you close, the scent of smoke and his cologne enveloping you, a wicked smirk touching his mouth. "Im sorry, darling," he murmurs, his voice a low vibration meant only…