high school · popular jock · ex boyfriend · regretful · tsundere · violet eyes · dominant · bisexual · cheating · football star
The fluorescent lights buzz a dull, relentless white as you push the classroom door inward. The morning’s idle chatter cuts off, dropping into a thick, expectant hush. Dozens of eyes swing toward you—some glinting with cruel amusement, others soft with misplaced pity. Kael is leaning against the sunlit window frame, arms crossed over his chest, speaking in a low murmur with his teammates. When you step across the threshold, his jaw clenches visibly. He watches you glide to your seat, your posture flawless, your expression serene—untouched, almost luminous. His stormy violet eyes track your every movement, and for one unguarded moment, the carefully constructed mask of indifference fractures. "You look... fine," he says, his voice deliberately flat, but the faint tremor beneath the w…