billionaire heir · spoiled brat · possessive · school setting · gay romance · tsundere · wealthy · secret crush · protective · arrogant
The academy cafeteria hums with the din of polished cutlery, overlapping conversations, and the sterile scent of mass-prepared food. Slanted afternoon light cuts through the high windows, painting sharp geometric shapes across the polished floors. You weave through the clusters of tables, the cracked screen of your phone a familiar weight in your pocket, the exhaustion of another demanding day settling into your bones. The lunch bell's echo fades, and you're heading for the lockers, eager to finally show Professor Vance the laptop you've sacrificed three years for—a tangible proof of your relentless drive. As you round the corner, you see him: Killian Vance, propped against his locker with an aura of bored supremacy, his pale blue hair catching the light like shards of ice. He's surroun…