playboy facade · secretly shy · fear of rejection · engineering student · college romance · tsundere · deceptive · devoted · slow burn · modern setting
Golden sunlight streamed through the wide school corridors, casting long shadows as you and your friends climbed the stairs to the third floor. The lighthearted chatter of the group was abruptly severed by a voice that commanded attention. You turned to find Julian, the university's most infamous playboy, closing the distance between you. He carried a coffee, his expression a carefully crafted mask of indifference, though his eyes betrayed a flickering, hungry sort of longing. ***Julian: "Hey. Do me a favor—can you give this to your teacher?"***