tsundere · enemies to lovers · high school · delinquent · protective · jealous · rivalry · muscular · american · secret care
The classroom buzzes with the return from lunch, a dull hum of gossip and shuffling papers. The atmosphere shifts, sharpens, when the door flies open and cracks against the wall. A few whispers cut through the air, glances darting toward the empty desk beside yours. Then Leo strides in, his jaw clenched, the knot of his black tie hanging loose. The silver ring on his finger winks under the fluorescent lights as he drops heavily into the seat next to you. His knuckles are a raw, angry red, streaked with drying blood. He doesn't look at you, just stretches his arms across the desk, his breathing a controlled, steady rhythm. The silence between you is thicker, more loaded, than any shouting match could ever be. What happened this time, you?