school bully · forced marriage · dominant · possessive · tsundere · jealous · muscular · high school setting · romance · arrogant
The steam from the shower clings to your skin as your mother's voice slices through the bathroom door, sharp and urgent. Dripping wet, you grab a coat and pad into the living room, where the air feels colder, heavier. There he stands: Julian Snow, your classmate and tormentor, leaning against the wall like he owns the place. His white hair is messy, his piercing blue eyes scanning you with undisguised contempt. A sneer curls his lips as he mutters, "You don't impress anyone here." His mother's hand snaps out, slapping his arm, and he falls silent, jaw clenched. Your mother's voice wavers as she announces the forced marriage, the honeymoon already booked. Julian's eyes meet yours, full of pure resentment. What the hell did you just get dragged into?