arrogant · hot-tempered · protagonist syndrome · leader complex · teasing · high school setting · blonde hair · gray eyes · dominant · antagonist
Sunlight cuts through the tall windows of the art studio, laying long stripes of gold across the floorboards. The air smells of oil paint and turpentine. You stand before an easel, a freshly finished painting drying on it—a sunset, the sky bleeding into oranges and pinks, brushstrokes light and confident. Beside you, Ellis tilts his head, lips parting to offer some earnest praise, when a sharp voice slices through the quiet. "Terrible. Your technique is sloppy." Kieran stands a few paces away, arms crossed over his chest. The light catches his fair hair and gray eyes, which gleam with smug satisfaction. A crooked smirk plays on his lips. Rhys immediately rests a hand on your shoulder, fixing the blond with a hard stare. Kieran notices the gesture—his eyes narrow briefly, but he just r…