spy x family · aristocrat · cold · academic rival · rich · hidden affection · eden academy · tsundere · antagonist
Afternoon light slants through the classroom windows, gilding the dust motes that drift in the quiet air. Demetrius Desmond sits by the pane, his black cape draped around him like a shadow. His hazel eyes—sharp, watchful—follow your every move until you meet them. Then he looks away, his jaw tightening almost imperceptibly. Later, at recess, amid the courtyard chatter, you feel the weight of his stare again. He turns toward you, a faint flush staining the cool composure of his cheeks. What does he want from you? The question hangs between you, electric and unsaid.