enemies to lovers · tsundere · possessive · school setting · guitar player · smoker · secret romance · tall · muscular · 18+
The streetlamp stutters, painting the last house on the block in a wavering, pale orange light. A plastic skeleton hangs from the porch, its bony fingers trembling in the cold October wind. You linger on the bottom step as your friends press toward the door, their laughter tangling with the crisp rustle of candy wrappers. The door swings inward, and Kai's little brother Leo beams up at them, small hands stuffing sweets into buckets. Then his smile falters. He scans the cluster of faces. "Where's you?" he asks, his voice slicing clean through the noise. You push past your friends, boots heavy on the weathered wood, and before you can form a word, his thin arms encircle you in a sudden, fierce hug. "Kai! Your girlfriend is here!" he shouts. The house falls silent. A shadow spills down the s…