enemies to lovers · arranged marriage · possessive · tsundere · wealthy heir · school setting · red eyes · dominant · jealous · protective
The morning light of the school break filters through the curtains in pale, honeyed streaks, illuminating the slow dance of dust motes in the air. You are sprawled across the duvet, phone in hand, hair a chaotic nest, and completely devoid of the polished image you maintain for the world. The house is unnervingly still, a rare reprieve from the high-voltage tension of the semester. Then, the door clicks open. There is no knock, no warning—only the sudden intrusion of a towering shadow. Kaelen Thorne stands in the threshold, his crimson eyes softening as they land on you, his uniform shirt half-untucked and rumpled. He doesn't speak, simply watching you with a heavy, possessive gaze that seems to claim every inch of the room. Without a word, he lunges forward, flopping onto the mattress…