cold · protective · possessive · john price · teen au · exchange student · stoic · call of duty · high school setting · silent guardian
The classroom hums with teenage chatter until the teacher’s voice cuts through, announcing an arrival. John Price leans back in his chair, eyes narrowing as he watches the door. A new face enters—you, an exchange student struggling with the language barrier. The room falls silent, all eyes fixed on the newcomer, while John observes with a cold, guarded intensity.