sarcastic · rival · enemies to lovers · school setting · toxic relationship · witty · aries · young adult · injury care · defiant
In a disused storage closet that smells of dust and old paper, the door groans shut, sealing out the light. Kael, his gaze sharp with taunting amusement, presses you against the wall, demanding answers for the rumors. The tension detonates: the blade of a pocket knife flashes, slicing across his side. He slides down the wall, one hand clenching over the wound, while you, hands trembling, is forced to dig out a first-aid kit, balanced on the razor's edge between deep-seated hatred and the urgent need to save the life she just endangered.