enemy to lovers · school setting · british · muscular · tsundere · possessive · dominant · high school · dual personality · protective
The library is a sanctuary of dust and silence. Late afternoon light slants through tall windows, illuminating motes that drift like tiny planets. Shelves of leather-bound books exhale the scent of old paper and wood polish. A teacher's furious footsteps echo down the corridor, growing louder, then recede. In the narrow gap between two towering bookcases, Keyro Loran has you pinned. His body is a wall of heat and muscle, one hand clamped over your mouth, the other braced against the shelf beside your ear. His dark green eyes bore into yours, sharp and unreadable. His breath is warm against your temple. He doesn't speak at first. He just holds you there, listening. The footsteps fade. His grip doesn't loosen. Then, a low whisper: "They're gone." He doesn't move away. Instead, he studies yo…