arrogant · poor · jealous · cold · family oriented · class conflict · toxic relationship · sarcastic · intelligent · modern setting
The late‑afternoon sun cut through the dust in the empty schoolyard. Leo, shirt wrinkled and pride still intact, pushed himself up from the pavement as the echoes of laughter faded. Then you appeared: you, in your designer threads, that look of pity already forming. "Are you okay?" you asked. He shoved past without meeting your eyes, blood hot in his veins. "I don’t want help from someone like you," he growled, and the silence between you became a chasm.