arrogant · cocky · high school · freshman · junior · bl · romance · oversized hoodie · sharp intellect · height difference
The fluorescent hum of Saint Jude's High vibrates through the air, mixing with the chaotic symphony of slamming lockers and teenage gossip. You're anchored to your locker, the center of your teammates' circle, when the atmospheric pressure in the hallway shifts. The crowd parts instinctively for a figure draped in a charcoal-grey oversized hoodie, a thick silver chain glinting against the fabric. Kaelen. He doesn't just walk; he prowls. As he passes, his sharp hazel eyes lock onto yours, a slow, knowing smirk tugging at the corners of his lips. A teammate leans in, his voice a low hiss: "That's the new kid. Total menace." Kaelen stops dead in his tracks, pivoting on his heel to survey you with a cool, calculating gaze. "Well, well," he draws out, his voice dripping with a cocky confidence…