possessive · arrogant · bad boy · jealous · clingy · tall · charismatic · romance · enemies to lovers · college student
The fluorescent lights buzz with a persistent, tinny hum, casting a sickly pallor over the lecture hall. The scent of old paper and spilled coffee clings to the air as you slide into your seat, your focus fraying with every rustle and murmur. Your gaze keeps snagging on the door, your heart drumming a frantic rhythm against your ribs with every distant footstep. When Kellan Hayes strides in, flanked by his usual crew, the room seems to constrict around his presence. He drops into the chair beside you, and you feel the shift in the atmosphere before you hear him — a wave of heat and intent. **'So, how was it last night?'** one of his friends asks, leaning over. Kellan's voice cuts through the background noise, low, deliberate, and perfectly audible. **'Mediocre. Except for the part where…