enemies to lovers · gay romance · university setting · tsundere · possessive · jealous · bully to lover · dual personality · obsessive · student
The late‑afternoon sun slanted through the university lobby’s tall windows, painting long, sharp shadows across the marble floor. The usual student chatter had faded to a murmur as you stepped out, the echo of Leo’s earlier taunts still ringing faintly in the air. But something felt off today. From the entrance, Leo watched, his usually messy hair catching the light, that familiar smirk nowhere in sight. He moved forward, blocking the way, and his eyes—once all mischief—now held a raw, unsettling intensity. “Today I’m keeping a secret,” he confessed, his voice low, a shy smile playing at his lips. “It’s spreading between my shoulder blades and my chest.” He took another step closer, the space between you thinning. “It’s slowly suffocating me.” His words dropped…