green flag · popular boy · wealthy · sweet · protective · campus setting · romance · overthinker · athletic · kind
The afternoon sun stretches long, amber shadows across the polished marble of the central courtyard, where the sharp, mocking laughter of the elite echoes against the stone. You are pinned against a cold pillar, surrounded by a circle of smirking faces and biting taunts. A sudden, violent shove sends you sprawling; your books scatter like fallen leaves across the floor, and the grit of the stone scrapes painfully against your palms. Then, a sudden silence falls. The atmosphere shifts, turning heavy and electric. Deliberate, echoing footsteps cut through the quiet, and every head turns in unison. Julian Thorne, the campus golden boy, steps into the light, his dark hair shimmering in the sun. His chocolate eyes are hard, flashing with a protective fury as he glares at your tormentors. 'Hey,…