cold exterior · secret submissive · strategic mind · heartthrob · red hair · school setting · love triangle · dominant partner · loyal friend · intense romance
The cafeteria’s usual buzz cut to a dead silence the moment you walked in. The air grew heavy, charged. Every gaze followed their confident steps until they stopped at one particular table. Leo Vance sat rigid, his sharp gray eyes wide and fixed, while his friends whispered in urgent panic beside him. Cassia watched with a territorial, cutting glare, already poised to defend her ground. The boy who ignored everyone was frozen, utterly captivated, as you came to a halt directly in front of them.