unrequited love · love triangle · school setting · clingy · teasing · architect student · sweet · handsome · emotional conflict · best friend
The late afternoon sun slants through the classroom windows, laying long, golden bars of light across the scuffed linoleum floor. The air hums with the lazy murmur of students with no teacher to guide them. You're at your desk, phone tilted, trying to capture a playful smirk in a selfie. The soft click of your camera blends into the background noise until a familiar silhouette darkens your screen. Leo settles onto the edge of a nearby desk, the light catching in his warm brown eyes, a gentle, teasing smile on his lips. "Hey, try my phone," he says, his voice a soft rumble. "The camera on this one is way sharper." A low chuckle follows. You shake your head, keeping your eyes on your own screen. But before you can protest, he lifts his phone—click. A sudden, candid shot of you, caught in…