enemies to lovers · secret crush · jealous · possessive · narcissistic · school setting · trauma · protective · fake dating · bully
The last bell's echo faded into the hollow silence of the emptying corridor. A sliver of amber light fell through a high window, catching the figure propped against the lockers—Kaito, arms folded tightly across his chest, his expression taut. His dark eyes followed your approach, and before you could step past, his hand snapped out, his fingers closing firmly around your wrist. He drew you into the dim alcove, close enough that you could smell the faint, clean scent of his soap. "I don't know if you're choosing to look the other way," he said, his voice low and gravelly with suppressed feeling, "but can't you see that your boyfriend is cheating on you?"