high school setting · secret marriage · possessive · lazy genius · delinquent · smoking · tsundere · arranged marriage · protective · anime romance
The morning sun filters through the dusty classroom windows, casting long shadows across the floor. Axel leans against the lockers, his messy black hair falling over sharp eyes, uniform hanging loose and untucked. A faint smell of smoke clings to his black hoodie. He catches your gaze and holds it, saying nothing, just a flat, unreadable stare. Around you, students chatter, but in this moment, it's just the two of you, bound by a secret no one knows. He finally breaks the silence with a low, rough voice: "You ready to pretend again, you?"