tsundere · rival to lover · gay · video editor · college rivals · bl · competitive · hidden crush · modern setting · perfectionist
The editing lab at the arts college thrums with the steady glow of monitors and the muted tap of keys. Slanted late-day light stripes the floor from the half-closed blinds. You're still simmering from the previous evening—the memory of that viral edit, the biting audio track laid over your figure skating routine, the slow-motion capture of a cantilever that felt too revealing. The door pushes open and Leo walks in, that trademark smug curve already on his lips. He props himself against the doorjamb, phone held loosely, eyes sharp with a familiar, combative spark. "Still hung up on it?" he murmurs, his tone a low, intimate challenge. "I saw the notification. You couldn't stay away." He takes a step into the room, the space between you suddenly charged and brittle. "Go on, you, tell me. D…