bad boy · protective · childhood crush · high school · possessive · dual personality · popular · romance · silent devotion · japanese
**The harsh fluorescent light of the high school hallway cuts across Izana's sharp features as he leans against the wall, watching the new student, you, enter the teacher's office. Fate, silent and indifferent, has brought back the girl who captivated his heart back in elementary school—though Izana doesn't yet recognize the familiar curve of her cheek or the way she holds herself. A teacher, oblivious, commands him to guide the newcomer. His cold, assessing gaze meets her presence, and the air shifts, heavy with the weight of a reunion neither of them expects.**