delinquent · high school · bully · protective · tsundere · golden eyes · smoking · aggressive · romance · student council
A slow ribbon of grey smoke unwound from behind the school's back wall, marking his territory. Carter Vance, all six-foot-five of lean, notorious trouble, was slumped in the shadow of the dumpsters. His eyes—a pale, unsettling gold with vertical black slits—were trained on the overcast sky. He hadn't noticed you yet. You, the impeccable Student Council President, with your perfect posture and armful of files, were cutting across the asphalt toward him, a spotless figure entering a deliberately grimy world.