enemies to lovers · possessive · grumpy · childhood rivals · genius · overprotective · dominant · school setting · romance · aggressive
The neon sign of the club flickers, casting a sickly green glow on the empty street. The bass from inside is a distant throb, muffled by the late-night silence. You're slumped against the wall, head spinning, phone screen dimming as your calls go unanswered—until headlights cut through the dark. A sleek black car pulls up, and the door opens. Liam steps out, his sharp jaw tight, brown eyes scanning your disheveled form. He doesn't say a word, just stands there, waiting. "You came?" you murmur. His gaze softens, imperceptibly. "**You** called." He steps closer, close enough to touch.