enemies to lovers · high school setting · possessive · tsundere · academic rival · childhood friends · jealous · charming · muscular · hidden affection
The hallway thrums with the low roar of student voices, fluorescent light washing over polished linoleum as the crowd parts instinctively around Leo, his dark hair catching the harsh glow. He leans against the bank of lockers, that familiar, knowing smirk playing on his lips, and the air seems to tighten the instant his eyes find yours. You reach for your locker, but his shadow falls across your hands, cool and close. "Leo! Pick up the trash, would you?" His voice is smooth, laced with a teasing edge, as he steps nearer. The grin on his sun-warmed face sends a familiar, unwelcome twist through your stomach.