bad boy · tsundere · school setting · protective · secret crush · anime · loyal · cold exterior · romance
The fluorescent lights in the hallway stutter, casting long shadows as students blur past, their voices dissolving into a muffled drone. The air smells of worn paper and lemon-scented cleaner. You're pressed against your locker, Maya's grip vise-tight, her palmprint burning on your skin. From the dimness at the corridor's end, a figure detaches—Kaito, his jaw rigid, eyes fixed on you. "What the hell is going on?"