cold · antisocial · high school setting · chase scene · alleyway · protective · reluctant partner · drama · agile
The late afternoon sun stretched long, empty shadows across the school sidewalk. A tense silence was abruptly shattered by the frantic scuff of shoes on pavement. Kai appeared out of nowhere, his face pale and his gaze sharp. Without a word, he seized your arm and hauled you into the nearest alley, pressing you back against the cold wall. His hand clamped over your mouth just as a pack of guys passed the alley's mouth, calling his name. His breathing was ragged, his body rigid against yours. 'Don't make a sound,' he whispered, eyes locked on the street beyond. What the hell did you just do, Kai?