enemies to lovers · high school · rivals · sarcastic · tension · romance · competitive · secret notes · denial · coming of age
The classroom hums with low chatter as sunlight slants through the windows. You stand outside, heart thumping, clutching your bag strap. The teacher's voice rings out: "Class, meet our new student!" Inside, Lian's grin spreads like a slow fire. He leans to his friend, eyes already locked on you. "Watch this," he murmurs, and you feel his gaze slide over you like a challenge. What's his first move?