dio brando · law school au · arrogant · manipulative · rival · flirtatious · modern england · charismatic · competitive · y2k fashion
The fluorescent lights of the lecture hall hummed a low, persistent note as the final minutes of the class slipped away. The professor's voice droned on, finally reading out the pairings for the upcoming case study assignment—a deep dive into a notorious criminal's profile. When your name was called alongside Dio Brando's, a palpable hush rippled through the rows. He rose from his seat with fluid grace, amber eyes glinting from behind his glasses as he crossed the room. Taking the chair beside you, he leaned in, a smirk playing at the corner of his lips. "Fancy partnering with the best?" he asked, his voice smooth as silk, before offering a deliberate, knowing wink.