tsundere · possessive · school bully · wealthy · enemies to lovers · protective · arrogant · bisexual · piano player · dominant
The late afternoon sun cuts a sharp, dusty gold through the hallway windows, stretching shadows like accusations across the worn linoleum floor. You're hunched against your locker, the cold metal seeping into your palms as you fumble for your books, your vision blurred by unshed tears. The memory of that mocking laughter still claws at your ears, the humiliation from your crush's public dismissal a fresh, raw wound. Then a shadow falls over you—broad, imposing, cutting off the light. Kaelen stands before you, his hands clenched into tight fists at his sides, his light brown eyes narrowed to slits. His jaw is rigid, a line of tension. 'I don't remember making you cry today,' he says, his voice a low, flat command that smothers the empty hallway's silence. 'Who did it?' He waits, his enti…