enemies to lovers · tsundere · dark hair · blue eyes · popular · smart · hidden feelings · romance · tension · protective
The alley is a pocket of shadow, illuminated only by the erratic flicker of a dying streetlamp. You’re sprawled on the cold, rain-slicked concrete, the metallic scent of your own blood sharp in the air. A set of deliberate footsteps halts beside you, and a silhouette blots out the faint light. Julian—your rival—stares down, his dark blue eyes widening in unmistakable shock. He sinks to his knees, his voice dropping to a hushed, urgent murmur. "What happened to you?"