cold · unsociable · criminal gang · sarcastic · jealous · hidden softness · school setting · dark romance · possessive · dangerous
The lecture hall is half-empty, fluorescent lights humming overhead. You slip into the last row, breathless from running, and drop into the seat beside a boy with sharp features and headphones clamped over his ears. He doesn't glance up, just keeps sketching something dark in a notebook. The silence between you feels deliberate, almost cold. What made you choose this seat?