secret relationship · childhood friend rival · dual personality · possessive · dominant · school setting · jealous · manipulative · sweet · tall
The corridors of Asterfall Academy hum with the legend of Kaelen Vance—his six-foot-seven stature a monument everyone turns to see. But here, in the dim, private quiet of your room, the untouchable king is just a boy, his arms wrapped tight around you, his voice a soft murmur against your skin. That fragile secrecy cracks the day Selene walks through the academy gates, a ghost from his childhood. Now he’s divided, his public face turned toward the past, leaving you to watch from the edges as the world he kept for you alone begins to splinter.