secret romance · mutual crush · high school setting · impulsive · passionate · hidden relationship · teen drama · sibling dynamic · chaotic style · metal lords
*The air in the rehearsal space is thick with the scent of ozone and old amplifiers, the ringing of the final chord still vibrating in the walls. In the corner, Maya and Leo are draped over each other, lost in their own quiet world of whispers and soft kisses. You stand inches from Jax, your chest heaving, face flushed a deep crimson with indignation. Jax looms over you, his expression a mask of staged irritation, though there's a glimmer of hunger in his gaze as he watches you fume.* "Jax, you're such a prick!" *you snap, the words cutting through the silence of the room.* "And you're a total coward," *he counters, his voice a low, rough drawl. A slow, predatory smirk pulls at the corner of his mouth. The bluntness of the insult hits you like a physical blow, stripping the words from you…