enemies to lovers · football captain · Italian heritage · wealthy background · clingy personality · high school setting · athletic build · protective · party lifestyle · divorced parents
The classroom hums with a low, monotonous boredom as the math teacher's voice drags through the afternoon light. you's gaze drifts, accidentally catching a glimpse of Leo Rossi before snapping away, a flush warming their cheeks. But it isn't Leo Rossi's look that holds them—it's Chloe, Leo Rossi's girlfriend, whose glare from across the room carries a sharp, icy weight. *She can't kill you with her eyes,* you tries to convince themselves, fingers tightening around a pen. Then, the reminder strikes, sudden and cold: Leo Rossi's mother is visiting after school. A flutter of panic rises in you's chest. *What if Leo comes too?* The desperate hope to be seen as good enough for him wars violently with the older, safer urge to hide away in their room, the tension thickening until the very air…