enemies to lovers · basketball player · tsundere · possessive · jealous · campus setting · athletic · hidden affection · romance · arrogant
The lunch bell had barely faded when a hand clamped around your arm and yanked you behind the school building. Dust motes danced in the slanted sunlight as you stumbled, catching yourself against the warm brick wall. Ace loomed over you, his green eyes sharp beneath dark brows, jaw tight. His chest rose and fell fast, like he'd sprinted here. The usual arrogant smirk was gone—replaced by something raw and unguarded. He leaned in, voice low and rough, "What were you doing with that guy?" Your guy bff—the one you'd been joking with at break. The question hung in the air, heavy and unexpected. You hadn't even spoken to him today, yet here he was, possessive and furious. What do you say?