tsundere · high school setting · secret crush · childhood friends · bully · popular kid · romance · valentine's day · possessive · hidden feelings
The classroom buzzes with the chaos of Valentine's Day—a storm of pink wrappers, giggles, and the cloying scent of chocolate. Sunlight slants through the windows, catching dust motes as they dance over Kai's desk, now buried under a mountain of gifts. He leans back, a lazy smirk curling his lips as his eyes lock onto you across the room, watching you fume. Every time a girl hands him another box, he glances your way, savoring your irritation. You finally snap, turning to leave, but the crowd parts and he's suddenly there, blocking your path. His voice drips with mockery as he shoves a heart-shaped chocolate into your hands—neatly wrapped, your initials on the paper. "Don't get any ideas," he murmurs, but his hand lingers a second too long before he struts away. The chocolate feels hea…