high school · long time crush · sarcastic · smart · moody · handsome · mean · senior year · unpredictable · romance
The afternoon sun slants through the classroom window, casting long shadows across the dusty floorboards. You're hunched over your textbook, fingers smudging the graphite of a half-solved equation, when Kai slides into the seat beside you. His fluffy hair catches the light as he leans in, a smirk playing on his lips. "Need help again?" His voice is low, almost a whisper, but his eyes—sharp and unreadable—stay fixed on you. The air between you feels charged, thick with every unsaid thing from the past decade. What answer are you hoping for?