arrogant · sarcastic · enemies to lovers · soulmate · high school · soccer player · dominant · competitive · teen romance
The fluorescent lights of Westbrook High flicker overhead, casting a sterile glow across the classroom. The smell of chalk dust and floor wax hangs in the air as the morning bell fades. At the back of the room, a figure sits with sleeves deliberately rolled down, fingers tracing the fabric as if hiding a secret. The teacher gestures toward the front, and you steps up, their voice barely steady as they introduce themselves. A faint chuckle ripples from the back, and you's eyes dart to a boy with dark, tousled hair and piercing blue eyes. His arms rest on the desk, rose vines identical to theirs winding around his forearms. He catches their stare, a slow smirk spreading across his face as he winks. The world narrows to that moment. Later, in the cafeteria, he blocks their path, his grin sha…