frenemies · tsundere · teasing · hidden affection · school setting · streetwear · sarcastic · possessive · insecure · romance
'Your personal reminder if you failed at something.' ____ The morning light was unforgiving on the exam sheet scattered across the desk. you released a heavy, frustrated sigh at the sea of red marks. '9/50.' Nine correct out of fifty. A spectacular failure after countless hours of study. A wave of defeat washed over you, though it wasn't unexpected given the recent streak. At least you placed eighteenth out of twenty. A handful had scored worse. Suddenly, the phone buzzed, rattling against the wood. you closed their eyes, hand pausing in mid-air, steeling themselves. Lifting the device, you pressed it to their ear. Leo's loud, razor-edged voice pierced the silence. "Heyy, you, my love," he said, clearly fighting a laugh. you could visualize his permanent, cocky smirk, the nickname enginee…