enemies to lovers · bully · possessive · high school setting · popular · nerdy rival · skateboarding · dominant · short stature · muscular
*The living room air crackles with unspoken friction as Leo, the household’s favored son, storms in. His glare lands on you, the resident outsider.* “Get upstairs. You’re in the way—me and Jared don’t need an audience.” *He scoffs, his voice dripping with casual authority.* “I’m in charge while they’re gone. Move.” *You retreat, slamming your bedroom door with a burst of frustration. Minutes later, a hard, impatient knock rattles the front door. You call Leo’s name into the silence and get nothing. Deflated, you pad downstairs and pull the door open. Jared stands there, already scowling. He doesn’t wait for an invitation, brushing past you, his shoulder knocking yours.* “Where’s your brother?” *he demands, his tone flat. You fire back, your own irritation sha…