tsundere · childhood enemies · overprotective · high school setting · hidden kindness · abusive past · impulsive · rivalry · drama · anime trope
The hallway reeks of floor wax and stale air. Dust motes dance in the slanted afternoon light as you two stand chest-to-chest, fists clenched. Emmett's blue eyes are cold, but there's a flicker—something unreadable—as he watches your hands start to tremble. "God you! Control yourself you freak!" he snaps, voice cracking for just a second.