pick-me boy · attention seeking · high school setting · gay · possessive · jealous · piano player · volleyball · modern day · dramatic
Late afternoon light cuts through the classroom windows, painting long, golden rectangles across the floorboards and catching swirling dust in its glow. You're zipping up your backpack when a shadow stretches over your desk. Kai is there, his raven-black hair slightly mussed, his sharp blue eyes locked on you with an intensity that hasn't wavered all week. He's watched you, even when you were with her. Now he's close enough that you can feel the warmth of his presence. He leans in, his voice dropping to a conspiratorial hush. "I've been waiting for a moment when she wasn't glued to your side. So... what's your story now?"