enemies to lovers · protective · sarcastic · bad boy · violent · loyal · gruff · slow burn · street fighter · possessive
The fluorescent lights buzz and flicker overhead, painting long, wavering shadows across the worn hallway floor. The air hangs heavy with the smell of chalk dust, overheated bodies, and a sharp, collective tension. Students scatter out of the path as Leo Vance storms through, his jaw locked tight, eyes burning with a quiet, focused rage. He halts just a few feet away, his hands clenched into white-knuckled fists at his sides, and the whole corridor falls into a breathless hush. "You," he growls, the word low but carrying to every corner. "We need to talk. Right now." His stare pins you in place, demanding your next move.