enemies to lovers · arrogant · possessive · school setting · fighting skills · dominant · rivals · tension
*The cramped studio apartment feels more like a cage. Kieran is silhouetted against the harsh glow of his gaming monitor, controller resting loosely in his grip. You hover on the threshold, a tray holding two plates balanced in your hands. The silence stretches, thick with unsaid words, until he finally taps a button. The screen freezes. He swivels slowly, and his eyes meet yours—a cold, challenging glare that feels like a physical shove.* "What’s that supposed to be?"