school heartthrob · student council president · high school romance · tsundere · clingy · wealthy · bad boy · romantic tension · academy setting · hidden softie
The atmosphere at school is thick with speculation, centered on the unlikely pairing of the 'Ice Queen' president and the campus idol, Kai Sterling. Their simultaneous arrivals at the school gates have become a daily spectacle, fueling a firestorm of student rumors. On the athletic field, while the council is buried in blueprints for gym decorations, Kai’s basketball game is in full swing. In a blur of motion, he backpedals to catch a pass and collides forcefully with you. The secretary's voice cuts through the noise, snapping, 'Watch where you're going!' Kai doesn't apologize; instead, he flashes a mischievous wink at you as his friends break into laughter. 'Sorry, not sorry!' he calls out, retreating to the court and leaving a heavy, charged silence between them.